Recovery Pack Crossword (Vocab 1-6)

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Across
  1. 2. Stored energy due to the position or shape of an object or its particles.
  2. 6. A widely accepted reason for WHY something happens. It explains why.
  3. 7. A completely empty space, containing no particles of matter.
  4. 8. A wave that travels perpendicular (at right angles) to the direction of the the wave source's motion
  5. 11. For 1 gram of a substance, the amount of energy required to raise its temperature by 1 Kelvin.
  6. 12. A question that can be answered by designing and conducting an experiment.
  7. 14. wave A wave that moves through some type of matter
  8. 21. Someone else repeating your investigation or experiment to see if they get the same results as you did.
  9. 22. The energy due to the motion of an object or its particles.
  10. 23. An observation of characteristics using your 5 senses. These observations cannot be described using numbers.
  11. 24. A material that transfers thermal energy easily.
  12. 25. A system of measurement units based on multiples of ten used by scientists to measure things. Also called the metric system.
  13. 28. The number of times a wave repeats in a given amount of time
  14. 29. The matter through which a wave travels
  15. 30. An educated guess based on observations.
  16. 33. Facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations and experiments.
  17. 35. An observation of the results, limited to non-numeric characteristics of an object.
  18. 39. The transfer of thermal energy from one particle of matter to another.
  19. 40. A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.
  20. 41. The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles of an object.
  21. 43. Finding ways to use less energy or to use energy more efficiently.
  22. 44. A representation of a real-world thing (idea, object, process, or system) that may be difficult to experience directly.
  23. 46. A disturbance that transfers energy from place to place
  24. 47. The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.
  25. 48. A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.
  26. 49. The Factors that are intentionally kept the same in an experiment . The scientist makes sure they do not change.
  27. 50. Scientific information acquired by observation or experimentation.
  28. 51. A material that does not transfer thermal energy easily - it resists the gain or loss of temperature.
  29. 52. The transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas.
  30. 53. Using your 5 senses to recognize the environment around you.
  31. 54. An observation made by counting or by using tools like thermometers or rulers that result in numerical data.
  32. 55. A fake or false science that makes claims based on little or no scientific evidence.
Down
  1. 1. In an experiment, the variable that is being measured by the scientist as a result of the experiment.
  2. 3. In a wave, the distance between the highest crest and the resting position
  3. 4. The distance a wave travels before it starts to repeat it's motion
  4. 5. Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only change forms.
  5. 9. The careful observation of the natural world with the aim of understanding it better.
  6. 10. The energy that is transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object.
  7. 13. In an experiment, the one variable that the scientist changes to test different outcomes from that change.
  8. 15. A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.
  9. 16. A measure of how hot (or cold) something is.
  10. 17. The middle number in a set of data.
  11. 18. A true statement that tells what is going to happen. It does not explain why.
  12. 19. An observation made by counting or by measuring. These observations are described using numbers or amounts.
  13. 20. A idea that tries to answer a scientific question and needs to be tested.
  14. 26. The value that occurs most frequently in a set of data.
  15. 27. An organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world.
  16. 31. radiation A type of energy that can travel without a medium
  17. 32. A state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape.
  18. 34. A circular movement of a fluid (gas or liquid) caused by the cycle of warm fluid rising and cool fluid sinking.
  19. 36. An increase in the size of a substance when its temperature is increased.
  20. 37. An decrease in the size of a substance when its temperature is decreased.
  21. 38. A wave that travels in the same direction as wave source's motion
  22. 42. Doing your own investigation or experiment again and again to see if you get the same results.
  23. 45. The average of the numbers in a set of data.