Science Unit 1 Vocabulary

Front

a goal or purpose in doing something

Back

Objective

Front

a scientific tool used to greatly enlarge the image of small objects

Back

Microscope

Front

a tool used to measure temperature

Back

Thermometer

Front

a tool used to measure mass/weight

Back

Balance or Scale

Front

a tool used to measure volume

Back

Graduated Cylinder

Front

a tool used to measure length

Back

Ruler

Front

anything that has mass and takes up space

Back

Matter

Front

the smallest unit of a substance

Back

Particle

Front

a limited representation of something that can help us understand its structure or how it works

Back

Model

Front

to spread out evenly in a liquid

Back

Dissolve