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Myers' Science Class Ch. 1-2

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design process   ask it, research it, plan it, create it, try it, regesign it, share it  
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prototype   the first working product that uses a design  
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graduated cylinder   tool used for measuring liquids measured in mL  
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balance   tool used for comparing mass of 2 objects  
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scientist   person who asks questions about the natural world  
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tool   object used to do work  
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research   to look for facts about something  
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wheel and axle   a round object attached to a post  
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inclined plane   a slanting surface that connects a lower level to a higher level  
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model   a copy of something  
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investigate   to look for answers  
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pulley   a machine that can change the direction or amount of force needed to move an object  
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screw   an inclined plane wrapped around a center post  
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wedge   2 slanted sides that end in a sharp point  
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lever   a simple machine to lift and move things by using a stiff bar that rests on a support  
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inquiry   process of asking questions  
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technology   use of science knowledge to invent tools and new ways of doing things  
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work   the use of force to move an object across a distance  
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