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Introduction to Science Mr. Skirbst Physical Science Topic 01
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Scientific Terms (dissect terms) Prefixes Suffixes
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Scientific Terms (dissect terms) Prefixes come before root word Suffixes
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Scientific Terms (dissect terms) Prefixes come before root word Suffixes come after root word
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Scientific Terms (dissect terms) Prefixes come before root word Suffixes come after root word Ex. micro- + -meter = micrometer
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Scientific Method (systematic approach to problem- solving)
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Scientific Method (systematic approach to problem- solving) PROBLEM What do you want to know?
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Scientific Method (systematic approach to problem- solving) PROBLEM What do you want to know? HYPOTHESIS What do you think the answer is?
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Scientific Method (systematic approach to problem- solving) PROBLEM What do you want to know? HYPOTHESIS What do you think the answer is? PROCEDURE What do you do?
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Scientific Method (systematic approach to problem-solving) PROBLEM What do you want to know? HYPOTHESIS What do you think the answer is? PROCEDURE What do you do? OBSERVATION What do you see, hear, smell, feel, taste?
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Scientific Method (systematic approach to problem-solving) PROBLEM What do you want to know? HYPOTHESIS What do you think the answer is? PROCEDURE What do you do? OBSERVATION What do you see, hear, smell, feel, taste? CONCLUSION Based on observations, what is the answer?
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Scientific Measurement Basic Units in the METRIC SYSTEM
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Scientific Measurement Basic Units in the METRIC SYSTEM length – volume – mass – temperature –
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Scientific Measurement Basic Units in the METRIC SYSTEM length – meter (m) volume – mass – temperature –
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Scientific Measurement Basic Units in the METRIC SYSTEM length – meter (m) volume – liter (l) mass – temperature –
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Scientific Measurement Basic Units in the METRIC SYSTEM length – meter (m) volume – liter (l) mass – gram (g) temperature –
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Scientific Measurement Basic Units in the METRIC SYSTEM length – meter (m) volume – liter (l) mass – gram (g) temperature – degrees Celsius ( o C)
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Scientific Tools length – volume – mass – temperature –
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Scientific Tools length – ruler (i.e. meter stick) volume – mass – temperature –
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Scientific Tools length – ruler (i.e. meter stick) volume – graduate mass – temperature –
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Scientific Tools length – ruler (i.e. meter stick) volume – graduate mass – balance temperature –
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Scientific Tools length – ruler (i.e. meter stick) volume – graduate mass – balance temperature – thermometer
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Metric Prefixes (added in front of basic unit: gram, liter, meter) milli-deca- centi-hecto- deci-kilo-
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Metric Prefixes (added in front of basic unit: gram, liter, meter) milli-.001deca- 10 centi-.01hecto- 100 deci-.1kilo- 1000 (Ex. kilometer = 1,000 meters)
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