6th grade science benchmark 1 Flashcards
What’s a dependent variable
The variable that depends on the Independent Variable
What is an Independent Variable?
Something that the scientist changes
In this hypothesis what’s the Dependent variable?
If there were more plants in a room, then there would be more oxygen in the air.
The amount of oxygen
In the hypothesis the Iv is the number of
Sheep
What is a constant in an experiment?
Something that stays the same
What’s a qualitative observation
Words or sentences
What’s a quantitative observation
Numbers
When would you form a hypothesis in a science experiment?
In the second step
In science which measurement system do you use
Metric
What is the abbreviation for centimeters?
cm
What are the parts of an atom starting from the center?
protons and neutrons create the nucleus in the center, electrons circle the nucleus
What are the charges for the parts of an atom
Protons are positive electrons are negative and neutrons are neutral
What substance is Air?
Mixture
What are the element parts from top to bottom?
The atomic number, the chemical symbol, the element name, the atomic mass
The periodic table is arranged by
The atomic number
What substance is sugar water?
Mixture