Handbook Key Term Review
Match each term in Column B with its definition in Column A. Write the correct letter in the spaces provided.
Column A 1. Sharing information 2. Tool that represents an object or process 3. Suggested solution to a problem 4. Anything that affects the outcome of an experiment 5. Information collected in an experiment 6. Basic unit of mass in Metric System 7. Basic unit of liquid volume in Metric System 8. Basic unit of length in Metric System 9. Amount of matter in something 10. Measure of the amount of energy an object contains 11. Something that does not change 12. State ahead of time what might happen 13. Form a conclusion 14. Amount of space an object takes up 15. Set of hypotheses that have been supported by repeated testing 16. Experiment in which all the conditions except one are kept constant 17. Curve at the surface of a liquid in a thin tube 18. The formula used to find the volume of a box 19. The formula used to find the area of a rectangle 20. Instrument used to measure mass 21. Temperature scale usually used in science 22. Computer model that usually shows a process 23. Way in which scientists organize information visually |
Column B a. inferb. mass c. variable d. volume e. communication f. predict g. model h. temperature i. data j. length ´ width k. table l. meniscus m. length ´ width ´ height n. simulation o. triple-beam balance p. Celsius q. gram r. constant s. liter t. theory u. meter v. controlled experiment w. hypothesis |