ICP

Question 1

independent variable

Answer 1

What you are testing; What is “manipulated”

Question 2

dependent variable

Answer 2

Result from independent variable; what is “measured”

Question 3

constants

Answer 3

Everything that stays the same during an experiment

Question 4

control

Answer 4

all the constants but without manipulating the independent variable

Question 5

life science

Answer 5

biology, botamy, zoology

Question 6

earth science

Answer 6

geology, astronomy

Question 7

science

Answer 7

observing or studying or experimenting to find patterns in nature

Question 8

technology

Answer 8

application of science usually resulting in an invention

Question 9

scientific law

Answer 9

description of events in nature; what happens

Question 10

scientific theory

Answer 10

explanation of events in nature; why things happen

Question 11

accuracy

Answer 11

how close your measurement is to the actual measurement

Question 12

physical science

Answer 12

chemistry, physics scientist investigate; the study of matter and energy

Question 13

precision

Answer 13

how close your measurement is to other measurements

Question 14

standard

Answer 14

a quantity that people agree to use for comparison

Question 15

volume (V)

Answer 15

the amount if space occupied by and object

Question 16

mass (m)

Answer 16

the amount of matter that an object has

Question 17

scientific notation

Answer 17

write very large (positive exponent) or very small (negative exponent) number as a power of ten

Question 18

density

Answer 18

the amount of matter in a given amount of space

Question 19

international systems of units

Answer 19

Metric system and other units

Question 20

weight

Answer 20

amount of gravity acting on an object

Question 21

significant digits

Answer 21

the certain digits that can be read from the tool plus one estimated digit

Question 22

derived units

Answer 22

a unit of measurement obtained by multiplication or division of the base units of a system without the introduction of numerical factors.

Question 23

dimensional analysis

Answer 23

conversions

Question 24

Giga (G)

Answer 24

1,000,000,000

Question 25

Mega (M)

Answer 25

1,000,000

Question 26

Kilo (k)

Answer 26

1000

Question 27

deci (d)

Answer 27

1/10

Question 28

centi (c)

Answer 28

1/100

Question 29

milli (m)

Answer 29

1/1000

Question 30

micro (u)

Answer 30

1/1,000,000

Question 31

nano (n)

Answer 31

1/1,000,000,000

Question 32

conversion factor

Answer 32

fraction equal to 1 with different units in numerator and denominator ex:( 1= 100cm/1m)

Question 33

Data

Answer 33

information collected from experiment

Question 34

length

Answer 34

length of something

Question 35

conclusion

Answer 35

judgement regarding the hypothesis based on the interpretation of the data

Question 36

hypothesis

Answer 36

an educated guess so the solution of the problem

Question 37

scientific method

Answer 37

an organized set of investigation procedures

Question 38

1. of scientific method

Answer 38

define the problem

Question 39

2.of scientific method

Answer 39

gather information

Question 40

3. of scientific method

Answer 40

hypothesis

Question 41

4. of scientific method

Answer 41

preform the experiment

Question 42

5. of scientific method

Answer 42

Analyze data

Question 43

6. of scientific method

Answer 43

draw conclusion from data

Question 44

chemistry

Answer 44

the branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed; the investigation of their properties and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change; and the use of these processes to form new substances.

Question 45

observations

Answer 45

he act of knowing and recording something

Question 46

physics

Answer 46

the natural science that studies matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force

Question 47

metric prefixes

Answer 47

a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the uni