Scientific Tools and Measurement Review

In order to add very small amounts of liquid to a container, scientists use a...

• graduated cylinder

• thermometer

• hand lens

• pipette

When scientists keep track of time, they use a...

• microscope

• stopwatch

• triple beam balance

• hand lens

Scientists classify objects based on the following physical properties...

• weight

• color

• size

• all of the above

The amount of matter an object has determines its...

• length

• height

• buoyancy

• mass

When scientists predict the result of an experiment, it is called...

• hypothesis

• question

• conclusion

• observation

When scientists want to look at something EXTREMELY tiny that can't be seen with the naked eye, they will use a ...

• triple beam balance

• microscope

• pipette

• graduated cylinder

Which is used to measure the mass of an object?

• graduated cylinder

• pipette

• triple beam balance

• hand lens

Scientists measure mass with what units?

• foot

• gram

• centimeter

• miles

Which scientific tool measures temperature?

• triple beam balance

• microscope

• thermometer

• graduated cylinder

When scientists want to examine something somewhat small, they would use a...

• stopwatch

• thermometer

• hand lens

• graduated cylinder