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OHIO SCIENCE UNIT 1
VOCABULARY REVIEW
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scientist | A person who asks questions about the natural worldScience |
| Science | study of the natural worldLife Science |
| Life Science | Study of living things |
| Physical Science | Study of matter and energy |
| Earth science | Study of rocks weather and the planets |
| observation | Information collected using the 5 senses |
| Experiment | A fair test to prove a hypothesis is correct |
| evidence | Data gathered during an investigation |
| Conclusion | An explanation based on evidence |
| Compare | explain how things are alike |
| hypothesize | a testable statement that tries to explain an observation |
| data | Individual facts of information you observed |
| microscope | A tool for looking at objects that cannot be seen with the eye alone |
| Measuring tape/ meter stick | A tool used to measure length in millimeters, centimeters, and meters |
| Thermometer | A tool used to measure temperature |
| Classify | to group things using common qualities |
| constrast | explain how things are different |
| Pan balance | a tool used to measure mass with units called grams |
| Predict | to say or estimate what will happen |
| investigation | a plan to gather information or data about a hypothesis |