Regular Physical Science Methods Study Guide Cards Flashcards

1
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What are some safety rules and procedures?

A

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2
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What is the rule concerning eating or drinking in the laboratory?

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Never

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3
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What would you do in the case of a small contained fire?

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Cover and keep covered

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4
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What would you do in a case of a large or uncontained fire? (List all ways)

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  1. Use the fire extinguisher
  2. Pull the fire alarm
  3. Exit the building
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5
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What are the two ways you would observe the contents of a test tube.

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  1. Waft the odors
  2. Look through the sides
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6
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What you would do if you spilled a chemical on your skin?

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Rinse for 15min

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7
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What do you need to do if there is an accident in the laboratory?

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Tell the teacher

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8
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Where are the two closet fire extinguishers?

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  1. By the fire blanket
  2. By the bathrooms
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9
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Where are the two closet fire alarms?

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  1. At the top of the stairs
  2. By the Spanish Room
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10
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What is the proper way to unplug an electrical cord from the wall?

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Pull of the plug

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11
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What would you do if you found broken glassware or dropped some glassware?

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Sweep up and put in the broken glassware box.

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12
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What are three precautions you need to take during the laboratory concerning your personal dress?

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  1. Tie back long hair
  2. Wear close toes shoes
  3. No long loose sleeves
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13
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What is SI

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International system of units

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14
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Review…

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Base units: The words not in parenthesis
Meter(cm)
Liter(L)
Gram(g)
Celcius(C)

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15
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What are the base units?

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Meter, Liter, Gram and Degrees Celsius.

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16
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What is based off the number 10?

A

The SI prefix

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17
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What measures in grams?

A

Mass

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18
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What tool do you use to measure in grams?

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Triple Beam Balance or just Balance

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19
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What does a meter measure?

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Length

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20
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What tool do you use to measure a meter?

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Ruler

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21
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What do you measure with liters?

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Volume

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22
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What tool do you use to measure liters?

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Graduated Cylinder

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23
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What measures in Celsius?

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Temperature

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24
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A ________ is used to measure temperature in degrees Celsius.

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Thermometer

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25
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What is boiling temperature in Celsius?

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100°C

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26
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What is room temperature in Celsius?

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22°C

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27
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When does water freeze in Celsius?

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0°C

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28
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What is body temperature in Celsius?

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37°C

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29
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Number for kilo-

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1000 or 10^3

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30
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Number for milli-

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0.001 or 10^-3

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31
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Number for centi-

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0.01 or 10^-2

32
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Number for giga-

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1,000,000,000 or 10^9

33
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Number for mega-

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1,000,000 or 10^6

34
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Number for tera-

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1,000,000,000,000 or 10^12

35
Q

What is the name of the triangular flask?

A

Erlenmeyer Flask

36
Q

A _________ makes smaller things appear larger.

A

Magnifying Glass

37
Q

A __________holds multiple test tubes.

A

Test Tube Rack

38
Q

A __________ is used to measure the masses of objects.

A

Triple-Beam-Balance

39
Q

Used to protect your eyes

A

Goggles

40
Q

Used to pick up small items

A

Forceps

41
Q

_____________(s) are used when picking up hot items.

A

Tongs

42
Q

A __________ HOLDS test tubes

A

Test Tube Holder

43
Q

A ____________ points you in the right direction

A

Compass

44
Q

A certain type of scale used sometimes at grocery stores.

A

Spring Scale

45
Q

A _______ makes pouring something a whole lot easier.

A

Funnel

46
Q

Used to heat up items

A

Hot Plate

47
Q

Used to measure temperature.

A

Thermometer

48
Q

A _____________ is used to measure volume.

A

Graduated Cylinder

49
Q

Holds a ring clamp and utility clamp

A

Ring Stand

50
Q

Put onto a ring stand and has a word that is similar in it

A

Ring Clamp

51
Q

Put onto a ring stand but has no similar words

A

Utility Clamp

52
Q

A _________________ has pipes on it and is a common everyday shape.

A

Pipe Stem Trinagle

53
Q

Can take small amounts of liquids at a time.

A

Pipet

54
Q

Used to measure in general

A

Beaker

55
Q

You can look through this while experimenting.

A

A Watch Glass

56
Q

Used to EVAPORATE things

A

Evaporating Dish

57
Q

Holds smaller amounts of liquids and is similar to a beaker just thinner.

A

Test Tube

58
Q

A __________ SCOOPS things such as flour when you only need a certain amount.

A

Scooper

59
Q

Put on a scale when measuring things like flour.

A

Weighing Boat

60
Q

_______________ can stop things and can be put in the top of things to prevent spills and or heat getting out.

A

Rubber Stoppers

61
Q

What is an observation?

A

Uses your five senses and requires measurements

62
Q

Quantitative is ____________

A

How much of something

63
Q

Qualitative is ______________

A

An opinion on something

64
Q

What is an inference?

A

Possible explanation

65
Q

What is the Control Variable?

A

The Variable that is constant and is kept the same on purpose

66
Q

The ____________ Variable is the manipulated variable and is changed on purpose.

A

Independent

67
Q

The _____________ Variable is the responding variable and changes by itself.

A

Dependent

68
Q

What is the definition of control?

A

Standard for Comparison

69
Q

_______________ is data that is reliable and can be trusted and is efficient and can be used for decision making.

A

Data reliability

70
Q

Know how to graph correctly

A

……

71
Q

What is a scientific experiment and what is the critical design of it?

A

a fair test in which only one variable is tested at a time

72
Q

Scientific Law is……

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A description based off of observations

73
Q

Scientific Theory is……..

A

An explanation

74
Q

Technology is……..

A

The application of science to help people

75
Q

_______ is prejudice or influence

A

Bias

76
Q

_______________ is “false” science

A

pseudoscience

77
Q

Density defintion:

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The compactness of a substance or Density = Mass
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Volume