Vocabulary Flashcard

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Where can you experiment?

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In science class.

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What can you make with a sewing machine?

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Clothes.

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What does it mean to experiment?

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To try an idea.

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What was a real challenge for the scientists?

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Discovering what sea animals do underwater.

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What does the word 'captive' mean?

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Not free to leave.

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What is the purpose of a science experiment?

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To test a hypothesis or explore a concept.

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What are some common tools used in a science class?

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Beakers, test tubes, microscopes, and Bunsen burners.

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What is the scientific method?

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A systematic process for conducting experiments and making observations.

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What is a hypothesis?

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An educated guess that can be tested through experimentation.

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What is the importance of documenting experiments?

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To keep a record of findings and support conclusions.