The Nature of Science Game Show
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Vocabulary-1 for 100
A safe way to smell the
fumes of an unknown
substance is to ________.
What is lightly
wave the fumes
toward your nose?
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Vocabulary-1 for 200
The _________ of an
object was 25 grams.
What is the mass?
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Vocabulary-1 for 300
Students working with
an unknown chemical
would use ________ to
help protect their eyes.
What are goggles?
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Vocabulary-1 for 400
A student is planning to
investigate different types of
rocks. This would be used to
measure mass.
What is a balance
scale?
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Vocabulary-1 for 500
In a model of our solar system, a
tennis ball is used to represent
Earth. A marble would be a
good representation of Mercury
in this model because compared
to Earth, Mercury is ________.
Mercury is
smaller.
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Vocabulary-2 for 100
“I predict the plant with
the topsoil will grow
better than the other
plants” is an example of
a _________.
What is a
hypothesis?
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Vocabulary-2 for 200
Data from an
investigation included an
object that was 7 meters.
This is what was
measured.
What is the
length?
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Vocabulary-2 for 300
A student is investigating plant growth.
During the investigation, the amounts
of light, heat, and water remain the
same while the type of soil changes.
The variable in this investigation is the
_______.
What is the soil?
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Vocabulary-2 for 400
Some students want to see
who can ride their
skateboard down a ramp the
fastest. Which tool would
provide the most useful
data?
What is a
stopwatch?
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Vocabulary-2 for 500
Waiting for teacher
instructions, wearing
goggles, keeping a clean
work area, and disposing of
chemicals properly are
examples of these.
What are science
safety rules?
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Vocabulary-3 for 100
You should have several
trials during an
investigation because for
this reason.
What is to
increase the
accuracy or
reliability of the
conclusion?
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Vocabulary-3 for 200
Graphs, charts, and
tables are used to for
this.
What is to display
data/ results?
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Vocabulary-3 for 300
The senses you would
use to study a leaf would
be _______.
What is sight,
touch and smell?
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Vocabulary-3 for 400
If you get a chemical on
your sleeve, you should
_______.
What is tell the
teacher?
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Vocabulary-3 for 500
After the data and
observations for an
experiment have been
made, the next step is the
_________.
What is the
conclusion?
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Vocabulary-4 for 100
A (paper clip OR a
plastic cup) is magnetic.
What is a
property of a
paper clip?
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Vocabulary-4 for 200
The first step in the
scientific method is to
__________.
What is ask a
question?
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Vocabulary-4 for 300
You should change
_______ (how many)
variables in an
investigation.
What is ONE?
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Vocabulary-4 for 400
________ is the tool
used to measure mass.
What is a
balance?
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Vocabulary-4 for 500
The unit used to measure
mass is the _________.
What is the
milligram, gram
and kilogram.
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Vocabulary-5 for 100
The tool used to find the
temperature at which
water boils is the
__________.
What is a
thermometer?
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Vocabulary-5 for 200
These units can be used
to measure the length of
an object.
What are
millimeter, meter,
or kilometer?
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Vocabulary-5 for 300
These units can be used
to measure the volume of
an object.
What are milliliter
and liter?
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Vocabulary-5 for 400
This is measured with a
graduated cylinder.
What is the
volume?
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Vocabulary-5 for 500
The tools can be used to
find the length of an
object.
What is the ruler
or meter stick?
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