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First quarter science review

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Another name for the Metric System   The International System of Units  
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What metric unit would you use to measure a staple?   millimeter  
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What metric unit would you use to measure an maple tree?   meter  
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What metric unit would you use to measure the mass of an elephant?   kilograms  
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What metric unit would you use to measure a bottle of cough medicine?   milliliters  
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The Metric System is based on.....   units of 10  
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What is one advantage of using the Metric System?   it is a common way for scientists to share results with other scientists around the world  
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What does the prefix CENTI mean?   .01  
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What does the prefix MILLI mean?   .001  
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How many grams are in a kilogram?   1000  
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How many milliliters in a liter?   1000  
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What instrument would you use to measure volume?   graduated cylinder  
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What instrument would you use to measure mass?   triple beam balance  
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What instrument would you use to measure temperature?   thermometer  
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What instrument would you use to measure length?   ruler/meter stick  
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If you have a graduated cylinder with 5 ml of water in it and drop a penny in, the water rises to 6.5 ml. What is the volume of the water that was displaced?   1.5ml  
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A hypothesis is usually written in this format....   If.........then  
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What step does a scientist take after forming a hypothesis?   test the hypothesis  
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The first steps in finding a solution to problem is to.....   make observations and ask questions  
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In order to find answers to a problem, scientists,   use their prior knowledge, data and the scientific method  
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If the amount of light increases, then the plant will grow faster. This is an example of..............   a hypothesis  
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The variable that is manipulated during an experiment is called the......   independent variable  
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The variables that remain the same throughout an experiment are called......   controlled variables  
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The variable that is measured in an experiment is known as the....   dependent variable  
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When a scientist uses their 5 senses to find out information, they are making......   observations  
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The last step in the scientific method is when the scientist should.......   draw conclusions  
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This information is collected and usually presented in tables, charts or graphs.   data  
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The series of steps that the scientist takes throughout an experiment is known as the.....   procedure  
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