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science Methods
Methods
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prediction | make a forecast |
| Classify | group by simmilar characteristics |
| Qualitative Observation | Use our sense to gather information |
| Quantitative Observation | measure to get information |
| inference | Give an explanation for what you observed |
| Communication | tell others what you know |
| what do scientists do | Make sense of nature |
| how do you make observations | By using your five senses |
| give an example of observation | Mrs. Jones has 2 eyes |
| Who uses the metric system | Scientists |
| What tool mesures length | ruler |
| what unit is used for length | meter |
| what tool measures mass | Triple Beam Balance |
| What unit is used for mass | Gram |
| what tool measures volume | Graduated Cylinder |
| what tool measures temp | Thermometer |
| What unit is used for length | celcius |
| independent variable | what is being changed |
| dependent variable | what effect the change has |
| control | what stays the same |