1. 1 150 200 250 500 100 150 200 250 500 100 150 200 250 500 100 150 200 250 500 100 150 200 250 500 100 The Scientific Method Do You Measure Up? The Game Of Life Energy Physics 101

2. 2 Something that is different in an experiment.

3. 3 What is… Variable (You only want one of these in an experiment)

4. 4 An educated statement of what you expect will happen

5. 5 What is… Hypothesis

6. 6 Must be repeated over and over to be credible

7. 7 What is …. A Scientific Explanation

8. 8 Shows something that is either too big or too small to be seen

9. 9 What is… a Model

10. 10 The results of an experiment

11. 11 What is… Conclusion

12. 12 Anything that has mass and takes up space

13. 13 What is… Matter

14. 14 Measured using a balance scale; not dependent upon gravity

15. 15 What is… Mass

16. 16 Measured on a spring scale; a measure of the pull of gravity on an object

17. 17 What is… Weight

18. 18 The amount of space an object takes up

19. 19 What is … Volume

20. 20 Measurement that allows us to know how tightly packed the particles in an object are

21. 21 What is … Density

22. 22 Traits that plants and animals receive from their parents

23. 23 What are …. Inherited traits

24. 24 Behaviors that are a result of the influences from the environment

25. 25 What are … Learned Behaviors

26. 26 Characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment

27. 27 What are… Adaptations

28. 28 Change

29. 29 What is … Metamorphosis

30. 30 An organism’s job, or role, in an ecosystem

31. 31 What is… Niche

32. 32 The lights in your house or the light that your television puts out

33. 33 What is … Light Energy

34. 34 Requires a complete circuit in order to get a flow of electrons

35. 35 What is … Electrical Energy

36. 36 Your vocal cords, a drum, or a bell produce …

37. 37 What is … Sound Energy

38. 38 Electromagnet

39. 39 What is … produces magnetic effects when hooked up to an electrical circuit

40. 40 Causes sound to occur

41. 41 What is… Vibration

42. 42 Lets you know if a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas, and whether or not it is a conductor of heat, electricity, or sound

43. 43 What are… Physical Properties

44. 44 Method for separating a saltwater solution

45. 45 What is … Evaporation

46. 46 Tool used to separate iron filings and sand

47. 47 What is … a Magnet

48. 48 Force that opposes (stops) movement; occurs when objects rub against each other

49. 49 What is … Friction

50. 50 Force that pulls objects to the center of the Earth and keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun

51. 51 What is … Gravity