1. Welcome to PHYSICAL SCIENCE JEOPARDY
NATURE OF SCIENCE REVIEW

2. Physical Science Jeopardy NOS1
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Physical Science Final Jeopardy

3. ALPHA - 100
This is used to record observations, write questions and hypotheses, collect data, and analyze the results of scientific inquiry.
What is a science journal?

4. ALPHA - 200
The International System of Units (SI) is the internationally accepted as this kind of system.
What is measurement?

5. ALPHA - 300
This scientific tool helps you to estimate the acidity of a liquid substance.
What is ph paper?

6. ALPHA - 400
This is a description of how similar or close measurements are to each other.
What is precision?

7. ALPHA - 500
Scientists use this to write or display very large or very small numbers.
What is scientific notation?

8. BETA - 100
These scientific tools are used to hold and measure liquids.
What is glassware?

9. BETA - 200 These tools are used to measure the mass of objects.
What are electronic and triple-beam balances.

10. BETA - 300 This tool is used to measure the weight of an object.
What is a spring scale?

11. BETA - 400
This is a description of how close a measurement is to the accepted value.
What is accuracy?

12. BETA - 500
This is the factor that you observe or measure during an experiment.
What is a dependent variable?

13. GAMMA - 100
This is a rule that describes a repeatable pattern in nature.
What is a Scientific Law?

14. GAMMA - 200
This kind of experiment is a type of scientific investigation that tests how one factor affects another.
What is a controlled experiment?

15. GAMMA - 300
This is a possible explanation for an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations.
What is a hypothesis?

16. GAMMA - 400
This is when you compare what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide whether you agree with it.
What is critical thinking?

17. GAMMA - 500
This contains the same factors as the experimental group but the independent variable is not changed.
What is a control group?

18. DELTA - 100
A tool that scientists use to make quick calculations using their data.
What is a calculator.

19. DELTA - 200
This is a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
What is a prediction?

20. DELTA - 300
This is a logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience.
What is an inference?

21. DELTA - 400
This is an explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations.
What is a scientific theory?

22. DELTA - 500 This is the factor that you want to test in an experiment.
What is an independent variable?

23. EPSILON - 100
These are the factors in an experiment that do not change.
What are constants?

24. EPSILON - 200
This is when you use one or more of your senses to gather information and take note of what occurs.
What is an observation?

25. EPSILON - 300
This is when you use numbers to describe what is being observed in an experiment.
What is quantitative data?

26. EPSILON - 400
This is a tool that is used to measure the temperature of substances.
What is a thermometer?

27. EPSILON - 500
This is when you use words to describe what is observed in an experiment.
What is qualitative data?

28. Final Jeopardy 1000 points!
The Kelvin is the SI unit for temperature, but in the science classroom temperature is often measured using this temperature scale.
What is degrees celcius?