Science Study

Question 1

define accuracy

Answer 1

How close a measurement is to its true value

Question 2

define astronomy

Answer 2

The study of stars, space, galaxies and planets

Question 3

define average

Answer 3

One number representing the central value of multiple numbers

Question 4

define beaker

Answer 4

• A glass container with vertical sides

Question 5

define biology

Answer 5

The study all of living things (bio means life)

Question 6

define bosshead

Answer 6

A piece of equipment used to attach a clamp to a retort stand

Question 7

define bunsen burner

Answer 7

A piece of equipment that makes a controlled flame with gas

Question 8

define chemistry

Answer 8

the study of matter and how it combines

Question 9

define conclusion

Answer 9

a summary of the outcome of an investigation

Question 10

conical flask

Answer 10

a glass container with a flay base and sloping sides

Question 11

earth space sciences

Answer 11

The sciences that studies the earth and other objects in space

Question 12

error

Answer 12

the difference between the measured value and the true value

Question 13

evaporating dish

Answer 13

• A glass bowl used to put liquids into to evaporate

Question 14

evidence

Answer 14

• Information that supports and inference or explanation

Question 15

fieldwork

Answer 15

An experiment taking place in a natural environment

Question 16

filter funnel

Answer 16

A cone shaped piece of equipment with a tube opening

Question 17

filter paper

Answer 17

paper you put in a funnel that allows liquid to pass through but traps solids

Question 18

fume hood

Answer 18

A workspace with a fan that sucks in hazardous gases from the air in a lab

Question 19

gas tap

Answer 19

• A tap that controls gas flow into a bunsen burner

Question 20

gauze mat

Answer 20

A metal wire mesh you put on top of a tripod

Question 21

geology

Answer 21

The study of rocks and minerals

Question 22

hazard

Answer 22

Something that can harm or injure you and others

Question 23

heatproof mat

Answer 23

A mat that absorbs heat that you put under a bunsen burner

Question 24

laboratory/lab

Answer 24

A place where controlled experiments take place

Question 25

measuring cylinder

Answer 25

- A glass cylinder with measurements on the side, used to measure liquids

Question 26

meniscus

Answer 26

The curve of a liquids surface when touching another surface

Question 27

method

Answer 27

- numbered steps telling you how to perform an experiment

Question 28

physics

Answer 28

The study of motion, forces and energy

Question 29

psychology

Answer 29

The study of the human mind its effect on behaviour

Question 30

retort stand

Answer 30

A piece of lab equipment that holds objects over the bench

Question 31

scientific method

Answer 31

A method used by scientists to conduct experiments

Question 32

spatula

Answer 32

A knife like piece of equipment with a flat end

Question 33

stirring rod

Answer 33

A long, thin metal rod used to stir liquids

Question 34

test tube

Answer 34

- A small glass cylinder container with an open top

Question 35

test tube holder

Answer 35

A small wooden peg used to hold a test tube while it is being heated

Question 36

test tube rack

Answer 36

A rack where you store test tubes so they don’t get broken

Question 37

thermometer

Answer 37

A long, thin glass instrument used to measure temperature

Question 38

tongs

Answer 38

An instrument used to pick up equipment in the lab

Question 39

tripod

Answer 39

A three legged stand used to hold things over a bunsen burner so they can be heated

Question 40

UNIT of Measurment

Answer 40

A certain quantity that has been agreed on as a standard

Question 41

Watch Glass

Answer 41

A shallow glass dish to hold substances

Question 42

lab coat

Answer 42

A coat worn in the lab to keep you and your clothing safe

Question 43

INTERMSSION: what is taylor swift's fav colour

Answer 43

purple

Question 44

IM: who is all too well written about

Answer 44

Jake Gylenhall