Scientific Investigation

A student measures the diameter of a penny in what SI unit should she use?

• Celsius
• Kilogram
• Meter
• Millimeter

What is a triple beam balance measuring?

• Volume
• Length
• Temperature
• Mass

What is the tool, a graduated cylinder measuring?

• Volume
• Length
• Mass
• Temperature

What does the tool, thermometer, measure?

• Volume
• Length
• Mass
• Temperature

What does the tool, metric ruler, measure?

• Volume
• Length
• Mass
• Temperature

What does the tool, metric ruler, measure?

• Volume
• Length
• Mass
• Temperature

During an experiment, what factor do we use to ensure that the variable we change actually causes the results that we measure?

• Independent Variable
• Dependent Variable
• Constants
• Control

As the temperature increased, did the amount of solute that dissolved increase or decrease?

• Increase
• Decrease

What is the volume of the rock after water displacement?

• 1.8mL
• .6mL
• 1.1mL
• 1.2

Determine which graph (A, B, or C) best represents the information in the table.

• A
• B
• C