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A tool that organizes data into rows and columns is a ________.
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data table
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A personal belief that is not based on evidence is a ________.
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opinion
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Scientists use an organized plan called the _______.
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Scientific method
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To _________, you tell what you think will happen in the future.
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predict
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A graph that uses bars to display data is a ______.
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bar graph
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Information collected in an inquiry is _______.
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evidence
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Measuring more than once helps make sure the measurement is correct, or __________.
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accurate
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To answer a question, you can conduct an ___________.
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experiment
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Which tool is used to measure the length of an object?
A. forceps B. balance C. measuring cup D. ruler |
D. RULER
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What is the purpose of a microscope?
A. magnifying B. measuring C. predicting D. weighing |
A. MAGNIFYING
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Which of these statements is an opinion?
A. The dog is brown and white. B. The dog's name is Cody. C. The dog is 45 centimeters long. D. The dog's color is beautiful |
D. THE DOG'S COLOR IS BEAUTIFUL.
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Which of these should you not use when you draw a conclusion?
A. evidence B. opinions C. observations D. facts |
B. OPINIONS
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After you have the results of your investigation, what should you do first?
A. think of a new question B. Conduct another experiment C. Communicate them to others D. Compare them to your prediction. |
C. Communicate them to others
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Which of these is a prediction?
A. The ice melted in 4 minutes. B. Only the temperatures changed. C. The ice in the sunlight will melt faster than the ice in the shade. D. Each chunk of ice has the same shape. |
C. The ice in the sunlight will melt faster than the ice in the shade.
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Which of these statements about a conclusion is true?
A. It should be match the prediction. B. It should be made at the beginning of an experiment C. It should be an opinion. D. It should be based on data from investigations. |
D. It should be based on data from investigations.
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