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5th Grade Science > Part 1: The Nature of Science > Flashcards

Part 1: The Nature of Science Flashcards

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Goggles

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Protect eyes

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Gloves

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Protect hands

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Apron

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Protects clothing

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Unit for length

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meter

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Unit of volume

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liter

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Unit of mass

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gram

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Unit of time

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second

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Unit of temperature

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Celsius

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Unit of force

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Newton

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Balance

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Measures Mass

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Spring Scale

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Measures Force

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Ruler

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Measures length

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Stopwatch

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Measures time

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Graduated Cylinder

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Measures volume

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Thermometer

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Measures temperature

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Compass

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Measures direction

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Hand lens

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Used for observing small objects

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Microscope

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Used for observing the smallest objects

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Experiment

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A scientific investigation

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Prediction

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An idea about what will happen in the future

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Inference

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Something you figure out without actually observing it.

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Hypothesis

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An educated guess

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Procedure

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A list of steps you follow in an experiment

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Data

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The information collected in an experiment

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Conclusion

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A statement that tells you what the experiment proved.

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Variable

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Something the experimenter changes in an experiment.

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Control

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Something the experimenter does not change.

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