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The 1The 1stst step of the step of the Scientific MethodScientific Method
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What is State the What is State the problem?problem?
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The 3The 3rdrd step of the step of the Scientific MethodScientific Method
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What is develop a What is develop a hypothesis?hypothesis?
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The fourth step of the The fourth step of the Scientific MethodScientific Method
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What is create a What is create a controlled controlled
experiment?experiment?
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The 5The 5thth step of the Scientific step of the Scientific MethodMethod
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What is record and What is record and analyze data?analyze data?
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The branch of life science The branch of life science that studies animalsthat studies animals
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What is Zoology?What is Zoology?
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The branch of life science The branch of life science that studies plantsthat studies plants
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What is Botany?What is Botany?
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The branch of life The branch of life science that studies science that studies
microorganismsmicroorganisms
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What is Microbiology?What is Microbiology?
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The branch of life science The branch of life science that studies relationships that studies relationships between living things and between living things and
their environmenttheir environment
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What is Ecology?What is Ecology?
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Written as an “if/then” Written as an “if/then” statement, tells what the statement, tells what the
scientist expects to scientist expects to happenhappen
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What is a hypothesis?What is a hypothesis?
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The part of the The part of the experiment that the experiment that the
scientist changesscientist changes
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What is the What is the manipulated variable?manipulated variable?
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The part of the experiment The part of the experiment that changes in response that changes in response to what the scientist didto what the scientist did
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What is the responding What is the responding variable?variable?
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The group that is not The group that is not affected by the affected by the
manipulated variable.manipulated variable.
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What is the control What is the control group?group?
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There are 3 people, with There are 3 people, with a pot, in a kitchen.a pot, in a kitchen.
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What is an observation?What is an observation?
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They food will be They food will be delicious.delicious.
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What is a prediction?What is a prediction?
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They are cooking.They are cooking.Answer
What is an What is an inference?inference?
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Name three ways you could classify these objects.Name three ways you could classify these objects.
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Chocolate onlyChocolate only
Chocolate with peanuts Chocolate with peanuts Chocolate with nugetChocolate with nuget
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50 kg = ______ g50 kg = ______ g
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What is 50,000 g?What is 50,000 g?
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0.0003 dkm = _____ 0.0003 dkm = _____ mmmm
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What is 3 mm?What is 3 mm?
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45 cL = ______ kL45 cL = ______ kL
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What is 0.00045 kL?What is 0.00045 kL?
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84 m = _____ mm84 m = _____ mm
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What is 84,000 mm?What is 84,000 mm?
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Mass = 40gMass = 40gVolume = 10mLVolume = 10mL
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Density = 4Density = 4
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Mass = 63gMass = 63g
Volume = 7mLVolume = 7mL
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Density = 9Density = 9
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Mass = 7200gMass = 7200g
Volume = 90 mLVolume = 90 mL
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Density = 80Density = 80
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The density of water.
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What is 1?What is 1?
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The 6The 6thth and 7 and 7thth steps of steps of the Scientific Methodthe Scientific Method
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What is make a What is make a conclusion and repeat conclusion and repeat
the process?the process?
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A theory that has A theory that has survived repeated survived repeated
testing.testing.
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What is a law?What is a law?
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A corn farmer in PA wants to grow A corn farmer in PA wants to grow the corn stalks taller. He finds a the corn stalks taller. He finds a new soil fertilizer fit for the job. new soil fertilizer fit for the job. Write an acceptable hypothesis Write an acceptable hypothesis
for his experiment.for his experiment.
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If the corn farmer If the corn farmer fertilizes the soil, then fertilizes the soil, then
the corn stalks will grow the corn stalks will grow taller.taller.
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Make an observation, inference & prediction Make an observation, inference & prediction from the picture below.from the picture below.
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Answers vary. Answers vary. Teacher check.Teacher check.
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The mass of a 45 kg The mass of a 45 kg person on the moonperson on the moon
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What is 45 kg?What is 45 kg?
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To calculate density given To calculate density given the object find mass using a the object find mass using a __________ and find volume __________ and find volume
using _________________.using _________________.
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What is a triple beam What is a triple beam balance & displacement.balance & displacement.
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Category: Category: Experimental Set-UpExperimental Set-Up
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In the egg drop competition, a student wants to In the egg drop competition, a student wants to create the best crate and win. She buys two create the best crate and win. She buys two kind of a straws, super strong & regular. In kind of a straws, super strong & regular. In
order to test which straws are better, she order to test which straws are better, she creates two crates one with super strong creates two crates one with super strong
straws and a parachute and the other with straws and a parachute and the other with regular straws and no parachute. She drops regular straws and no parachute. She drops both from two meters and continues to raise both from two meters and continues to raise the height 1 meter at a time until one of the the height 1 meter at a time until one of the
eggs breaks. eggs breaks.
What is wrong with her experiment?What is wrong with her experiment?
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There are too many There are too many manipulated variables. She manipulated variables. She must have a parachute on must have a parachute on
both crates or neither crate.both crates or neither crate.
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Final Jeopardy
Loose dust particles in motion that form streaks of
light
What are meteors?
Many orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
What are asteroids?
Most burn up in Earth’s atmosphere
What are meteors?
A “dirty snowball”
What is a comet?
A chunk of rock or metal orbiting the
sun
What is an asteroid?
A mass of frozen gas and dust that
orbits the sun
What is a comet?
Also known as a “planetoid”
What is an asteroid?
It has a glowing tail.
What is a comet?
Also known as “shooting stars”
What are meteors?
Away from the sun
What is the direction of a comet’s tail?
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