Test #1 - Inquiry Skills And Tools Flashcards
(12 cards)
What is to OBSERVE?
To use your five senses to learn
Look at something carefully
What is to HYPOTHESIZE?
To make an educated guess
I think that …
What is to COMPARE?
How things are alike and how they are different
What is to INFER?
To use what you know to say what is happening
What is a DROPPER used for?
To count DROPS of liquid
What is a HAND LENS?
A tool that makes objects look larger
What are FORCEPS?
A tool we use to hold small objects so we can see them better or to separate them
What is a RULER for?
An inquiry tool that we use to measure length, width, and height
What is a TAPE MEASURE?
An inquiry tool that measures length, width, and height. We use it to measure around an object.
What is a MEASURING CUP?
An inquiry tool we use to measure a liquid.
What is a BALANCE SCALE?
An inquiry tool to measure the MASS of an object
What is a THERMOMETER?
An inquiry tool that we use to measure temperatures
