1. Jeopardy Section 1: Introduction and Scientific Method

2. Round 1 LanguageDefinitions Scientific Method Metric System Measurements 100 200 300 400 500

3. Language - 100 This is the first half of a word.

4. Answer: What is a prefix.

5. Language - 200 This language is where many roots for scientific words come from.

6. Answer: What is: » Latin » Greek

7. Language - 300 This root has the meaning “the study of”

8. Answer: What is “ology”

9. Language - 400 This root has the meaning “cells” or “parts of cells”.

10. Answer: What is “cyto”

11. Language - 500 This is our definition of science.

12. Answer: Careful exploration of our natural world to gain knowledge. Answers may vary.

13. Definitions – 100 This is anything that may influence the outcome of an experiment.

14. Answer: What is a variable.

15. Definitions - 200 This word translates to “Blood-like”

16. Answer: What is Hemophilia

17. Definitions - 300 This word translates to “jointed-foot”

18. Answer: What is “arthropod”

19. Definitions - 400 This is the measured distance between two points.

20. Answer What is Length

21. Definitions - 500 This is the real or true value of a measurement.

22. Answer: What is the accepted value.

23. Scientific Method - 100 This is the name of the scientific approach to asking questions and arriving at answers.

24. Answer: What is the Scientific Method

25. Scientific Method - 200 This is the step in the Scientific Method between asking a question and making a hypothesis.

26. Answer: What is: – Research – Observation – Searching for knowledge

27. Scientific Method - 300 This is the step done after a conclusion is made.

28. Answer: What is Repeat

29. Scientific Method - 400 This is what a conclusion is made about.

30. Answer: What is the hypothesis

31. Scientific Method - 500 This is the terminology used to describe a hypothesis when making a conclusion. (Must include both positive and negative descriptions).

32. Answer: What is: – Accepted/Supported – Rejected

33. Metric System - 100 The powers of ten and decimals are used in this measuring system.

34. Answer: What is the Metric System

35. Metric System - 200 In this system of measurement the common unit for measuring length is “the foot”.

36. Answer: What is the English System

37. Metric System - 300 This measurement is the amount of matter contained within an object.

38. Answer: What is mass

39. Metric System - 400 This is the base unit for length

40. Answer: What is a meter

41. Metric System - 500 In the Metric System this prefix for a measurement means 1,000 times the base unit.

42. Answer: What is “kilo”

43. Measurements - 100 This is the base unit for mass

44. Answer: What is a gram.

45. Measurements - 200 This prefix is used to describe 100 parts of the whole, or dividing the base unit into 100 equal parts.

46. Answer: What is “centi”

47. Measurements – 300 This measurement is calculated by dividing mass by volume.

48. Answer: What is Density

49. Measurements - 400 This tool is used to measure the average kinetic energy of objects.

50. Answer: What is a thermometer

51. Measurements - 500 This process is used to measure the volume of irregular solids.

52. Answer: What is displacement

53. Round 2 ToolsLength/Volume Mass/Temp /Density Variables 100 200 300 400 500

54. Tools - 100 This tool is used to measure mass of objects.

55. Answer: What is a scale or balance

56. Tools - 200 This tool is used to measure volumes of liquid

57. Answer: What is: – Graduated cylinder – Beaker – Flask

58. Tools - 300 The volume of a cube may be calculated using this formula and a ruler.

59. Answer: What is “s 3”

60. Tools - 400 This is one thing done wrong:

61. Answer: What is: – Not careful – Read cylinder improperly – Used English System

62. Tools - 500 This is the density of a rock that has a mass of 4g and a volume of 0.5g.

63. Answer: What is 8g/cm 3

64. Length/Volume - 100 This is the amount of space occupied by an object.

65. Answer: What is volume

66. Length/Volume -200 This is the base unit used to measure liquid volumes

67. Answer: What is Liter

68. Length/Volume - 300 This volume is often called “c.c.”

69. Answer: What is a cubic centimeter

70. Length/Volume - 400 This volume is equivalent to 1 cubic centimeter

71. Answer: What is 1mL

72. Length/Volume - 500 This is the number of yards in 1 mile.

73. Answer: What is 1760.

74. Mass/Temperature/Density - 100 This is the unit for liquid density

75. Answer: What is g/mL

76. Mass/Temperature/Density - 200 This describes how tightly packed the particles of an object are.

77. Answer: What is Density

78. Mass/Temperature/Density - 300 This is a measure of the average kinetic energy of an object.

79. Answer: What is Temperature

80. Mass/Temperature/Density - 400 This is the boiling temperature of water in °F

81. Answer: What is 212°F

82. Mass/Temperature/Density - 500 This is the freezing point of water in Kelvin

83. Answer: What is 273K

84. Variables - 100 This variable is the one that is measured in an experiment.

85. Answer: What is the dependant variable

86. Variables - 200 This variable is manipulated by the scientist and changed in each experimental set-up.

87. Answer: What is independent variable

88. Variables - 300 These are all the independent variables not being manipulated, and set at a standard value for every experiment.

89. Answer: What are control variables

90. Variables - 400 This variable is plotted on the x-axis of a graph

91. Answer: What is the independent variable

92. Variables - 500 This is a replica of the experiment in which the independent variable is left out.

93. Answer: What is a control experiment