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Grade 5 Scientific Method
What is a set of observations which shows something is true?
  1. engineer
  2. evidence
  3. technology
  4. prototype
Grade 5 Scientific Method
If I gather information about objects, events, or living things using my senses, I am making
  1. an inference.
  2. an observation.
  3. a prototype.
  4. a model.
Grade 5 Lab Practices and Tools
Which of these is used to measure mass?
  1. scale
  2. ruler
  3. beaker
  4. graduated cylinder
Grade 5 Lab Practices and Tools
When in the lab, either a lab coat or an apron is never worn.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Scientific Method
It is important to answer the question when you report your results.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Scientific Method
What is something you find out about objects, events, or living things using your five senses?
  1. Model
  2. Hypothesis
  3. Observation
  4. Question
Grade 5 Lab Practices and Tools
Which of these is used to measure volume?
  1. scale
  2. balance
  3. graduated cylinder
  4. ruler
Grade 5 Lab Practices and Tools
What term describes the safety tool we use when protecting eyes in the science lab?
  1. Protective Gloves
  2. Goggles
  3. Fire Extinguisher
  4. Emergency
Grade 5 Lab Practices and Tools
What does a ruler measure?
  1. mass
  2. length
  3. newtons
  4. volume
Grade 5 Scientific Method
You see a green jacket on the floor outside your classroom. Which inference can you make about the jacket based on your observations?
  1. It has pockets.
  2. It must have gotten torn.
  3. A student lost it.
  4. It was made in another country.
Grade 5 Scientific Method
If your data is inaccurate or the experiment is flawed, the next step would be to communicate the results.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Lab Practices and Tools
If you wanted to measure the mass of an apple, which tool would you use?
  1. balance
  2. meter stick
  3. microscope
  4. graduated cylinder
Grade 5 Lab Practices and Tools
What is the ability to consistently repeat a measurement called?
  1. Accuracy
  2. Precision
  3. Procedures
  4. Models
Grade 5 Scientific Method
What is an inquiry?
  1. a set of observations
  2. seeking facts, information, or knowledge
  3. the first version of the solution to a problem
  4. step-by-step instructions for completing a task
Grade 5 Scientific Method
An idea that can be tested is a              hypothesis             .
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Experiments are usually only done one time and only by one person or team in order to speed up the scientific process.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Experiments often test multiple variables at one time.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Something that can be changed. In an experiment all of these must be the same except the one being investigated.
  1. viable
  2. variable
  3. biotic factor
  4. abiotic factor
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Which thing should scientists NOT do?
  1. keep good records and data
  2. question other scientists
  3. ignore other scientists
  4. discuss their data with other scientists
Grade 5 Scientific Method
Inferring is explaining or interpreting the things you observe.
  1. True
  2. False
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