1. Notes
Notes Cont.
Microscopes
Metric System
Misc. 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 25 25 25 25 25

2. What does Science mean
= to know 5

3. asking questions about observations in nature and actively seeking answers10
-Inquiry

4. Statement that forecasts what would happen in a test situation if the hypothesis were true
Prediction 15

5. science that describes natural structures or processes as accurately as possible through careful observation and data collection .
Discovery Science - 20

6. an organized approach to help understand how the natural world works.
Scientific method or
Hypothesis-Based Science - 25

7. . Act of perceiving a natural occurrence that creates questions
Observation - 5

8. Used to answer question(s) by proposing an explanation ?
-Hypothesis 10

9. a group that serves as a standard of comparison with another group ?
Control group - 15

10. – the group that contains the independent variable ?
Experimental group - 20

11. – the factor that is manipulated ?
Independent Variable - 25

12. piece of glass that has been shaped to bend light
Lens 5

13. Each has a different magnification ?
objective lens - 10

14. Ocular x Objective = ?
Total magnification - 15

15. . As magnification increases, what happens
resolution decreases - 20

16. why does a microscope stay in focus as objective lenses are changed .
-Parfocal – 25

17. (the international system of units)?
Metric System - 5

18. amount of matter an object has .
Mass- 10

19. amount of matter + pull of gravity ?
Weight- 15

20. measure of distance between two points .
Length- 20

21. amount of space an object takes up ?
Volume- 25

22. Name this piece of glassware
-Erlenmeyer Flask 5

23. Area of light that is seen when looking through a microscope ?
Field of view - 10

24. This August and July have tied for what honor?
The hottest months ever recorded- 15

25. Name #6
-Projection Lens 20

26. What kind of fish am I holding?25
Spanish Mackerel-