Jeopardy Scientific Method & Inquiry
Scientific Method 1 Miscella -neous Science Experimental Design &Variables Observation, Inference, Prediction &Classification Metric Conversions Density FINAL JEOPARDY
The 1 st step of the Scientific Method Answer
What is State the problem? Back
The 3 rd step of the Scientific Method Answer
What is develop a hypothesis? Back
The fourth step of the Scientific Method Answer
What is create a controlled experiment? Back
The 5 th step of the Scientific Method Answer
What is record and analyze data? Back
The branch of life science that studies animals Answer
What is Zoology? Back
The branch of life science that studies plants Answer
What is Botany? Back
The branch of life science that studies microorganisms Answer
What is Microbiology? Back
The branch of life science that studies relationships between living things and their environment Answer
What is Ecology? Back
Written as an “if/then” statement, tells what the scientist expects to happen Answer
What is a hypothesis? Back
The part of the experiment that the scientist changes Answer
What is the manipulated variable? Back
DAILY DOUBLE! The part of the experiment that changes in response to what the scientist did Answer
What is the responding variable? Back
The group that is not affected by the manipulated variable. Answer
What is the control group? Back
There are 3 people, with a pot, in a kitchen. Answer
What is an observation? Back
They food will be delicious. Answer
What is a prediction? Back
They are cooking. Answer
What is an inference? Back
Name three ways you could classify these objects. Answer
Chocolate only Chocolate with peanuts Chocolate with nuget Back
50 kg = ______ g Answer
What is 50,000 g? Back
dkm = _____ mm Answer
What is 3 mm? Back
45 cL = ______ kL Answer
What is kL? Back
84 m = _____ mm Answer
What is 84,000 mm? Back
Mass = 40g Volume = 10mL Answer
Density = 4 Back
Mass = 63g Volume = 7mL Answer
Density = 9 Back
Mass = 7200g Volume = 90 mL Answer
Density = 80 Back
The density of water. Answer
What is 1? Back
The 6 th and 7 th steps of the Scientific Method Answer
What is make a conclusion and repeat the process? Back
A theory that has survived repeated testing. Answer
What is a law? Back
A corn farmer in PA wants to grow the corn stalks taller. He finds a new soil fertilizer fit for the job. Write an acceptable hypothesis for his experiment. Answer
If the corn farmer fertilizes the soil, then the corn stalks will grow taller. Back
Make an observation, inference & prediction from the picture below. Answer
Answers vary. Teacher check. Back
DAILY DOUBLE! The mass of a 45 kg person on the moon Answer
What is 45 kg? Back
To calculate density given the object find mass using a __________ and find volume using _________________. Answer
What is a triple beam balance & displacement. Back
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FINAL JEOPARDY FINAL JEOPARDYCategory: Experimental Set-Up Scores
In the egg drop competition, a student wants to create the best crate and win. She buys two kind of a straws, super strong & regular. In order to test which straws are better, she creates two crates one with super strong straws and a parachute and the other with regular straws and no parachute. She drops both from two meters and continues to raise the height 1 meter at a time until one of the eggs breaks. What is wrong with her experiment? Answer
There are too many manipulated variables. She must have a parachute on both crates or neither crate. End
Scores Back Final Jeopardy
Loose dust particles in motion that form streaks of light
What are meteors?
Many orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
What are asteroids?
Most burn up in Earth’s atmosphere
What are meteors?
A “dirty snowball”
What is a comet?
A chunk of rock or metal orbiting the sun
What is an asteroid?
A mass of frozen gas and dust that orbits the sun
What is a comet?
Also known as a “planetoid”
What is an asteroid?
It has a glowing tail.
What is a comet?
Also known as “shooting stars”
What are meteors?
Away from the sun
What is the direction of a comet’s tail?