Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
5th Grade Unit 3
Investigating Forces
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| the substance, object or group in an experiment that is not changed | Control |
| – an experiment in which all the variables are kept the same except for the one being tested (fair test) | Controlled experiment |
| a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material | Force |
| a force that acts in an opposite direction to movement | Friction |
| a force that pulls objects toward each other | Gravity |
| a force that pushes or pulls a magnetic material across a distance | Magnetism |
| a change in the position of an object | Motion |
| the place where something is located; where something has been put | Position |
| the act of applying force to move something toward or with you | Pull |
| the act of applying force in order to move something away | Push |
| the extent to which an experiment, test, or investigation provides the same results on repeated trials | Reliability |
| an idea that can be tested by experiment or observation | Testable hypothesis |
| information describing what was learned from an investigation based on observations and collected data | Valid conclusion |
| a condition in an experiment that is changed in order to determine the effect of that change | Variable |
Created by:
Hale Center
Popular Physical Science sets