Part A: Measurement Tools 1.What are the names of the following measurement tools? a.Graduated cylinder b.Triple beam balance c.Meter stick.

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Part A: Measurement Tools 1.What are the names of the following measurement tools? a.Graduated cylinder b.Triple beam balance c.Meter stick

Part A: Measurement Tools 2a. A triple beam balance is used to measure mass.

Part A: Measurement Tools 2b. A meter stick or a metric ruler is used to measure distance.

Part A: Measurement Tools 2c. A graduated cylinder is used to measure the __________ of liquids and irregular objects. volume.

Part A: Measurement Tools 3. You can also find the volume of a regular object by using a meter stick or metric ruler to measure and then multiplying __________ x _________ x _________.

Part A: Measurement Tools 3. You can also find the volume of a regular object by using a meter stick or metric ruler to measure and then multiplying Length x Width x Height.

Part B: Measurement Practice 4.Read or measure the following measurements. a.23 mL b.43 mL c.18 mL d g

Part B: Measurement Practice 4.Read or measure the following measurements. e.2.9 cm 29 mm

Part B: Measurement Practice 4.Read or measure the following measurements. f.2.7 cm 27 mm

Part B: Measurement Practice 4g. What two things are needed in your answer whenever you measure? _____________ and ___________________________________

Part B: Measurement Practice 4g. What two things are needed in your answer whenever you measure? number and unit

Part C: Qualitative Observation or Quantitative Observation? 5. The grass is green. Qualitative

Part C: Qualitative Observation or Quantitative Observation? 6. The grass is 5 cm tall. Quantitative

Part C: Qualitative Observation or Quantitative Observation? 7. The brown bird has 2 wings. Quantitative

Part C: Qualitative Observation or Quantitative Observation? 8. The brown bird is flying. Qualitative

Part D: Observation or Inference? 9. The rattlesnake is shaking its tail. Observation

Part D: Observation or Inference? 10. The rattlesnake is angry. Inference

Part D: Observation or Inference? 11. It must be hot and humid in the rainforest because it rains a lot. Inference

Part D: Observation or Inference? 12. It rains a lot in the rainforest. Observation

Part E: Metric System Definitions 13. What is the unit of measurement for distance (length, width, or height)? meter

Part E: Metric System Definitions 14. What is the unit of measurement for liquid volume? Liter

Part E: Metric System Definitions 15. What is the unit of measurement for volume of regular objects? cm 3 (cubic centimeters)

Part E: Metric System Definitions 16. What is the unit of measurement for mass? gram

Part F: Process Skills 17.Predict 18.Analyze 19.Measurements 20.Classify 21.Hypothesize 22.Record and organize 23.Estimate 24.Form (make) conclusions 25.Observe 26.Infer 27.Repeat the work (experiments)