Lesson 1 Flashcards
What does quantitive mean?
This means number, such as 100 Celsius, 100cm, 100mm ect.. (counting or measurements)
What does qualitative mean?
This means descriptions of your data based on observations. Using the 5 senses.
What is the 5 senses?
See, feel, taste, hear, smell
What is a method
A method is a diagram of what your experiment is looking like. It is also a step by step instructions on how to do your lab report.
What is a material?
Material tells you how many and what you need for your experiment
What is aim?
The aim tells you what the goal and the purpose of your experiment is. Answering the question of why this is being studied.
What is a hypothesis?
A hypothesis is a scientific prediction, but with knowledge behind it. It may use quantitative vocabulary and it explains why this might happen.
What is the result? And what does it have in it?
A result includes the data and observations that you have made. This may include graphs and tables. It Names things like; the objects that you used to measure the ingredients, things about graphs and tables, the qualitative words that you used, what happens if…, reason why someone else might have a different answer to you, and how this went for you.
What is a conclusion?
A conclusion is; it uses the final data from ur research and graphs to tell you how it went. It says how different your hypothesis is from the result and it may include some of your quantative words.
What is independent variable?
The factor in an experiment that you change on purpose to see how it affects the result.
What is a dependent variable?
The factor in an experiment that you measure to see how it changes because of what you did.
What is a title?
A title tells the reader what experiment you are doing,
What is a date?
It tells the reader when you did it and at what time you did the experiment at.
What is a partner?
A partner tells the reader who you are working with in this experiment.
What order does the lab report go in?
Title
Date
Partners
Aim
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Hypothesis
Materials
Method
Tables then graph (only if needed)
Result
Discussion
Conclusion
What is a discussion?
An explanation or analysis of the results. Can include any difficulties you had in the experiment.
What does analysis mean?
detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
What is the main objects in a lab experiment?
Gauze mat
Bunsen burner
Heat proof mat
Thermometer
Test tubes
Beakers
Comical flask
Test tube rack
Fume hoods
Droppers
Glassware
What is safety objects?
Gloves
Glasses
Lab coat
Hair tied back
Long pants
Closed toe shoes