Chapter 1 (pages 6-55)

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Across
  1. 3. mass divided by volume gets you this
  2. 4. factors that can change in an experiment
  3. 6. a possible answer to a scientific question
  4. 8. using one or more of your senses
  5. 13. the direction Jomeo started moving in from his morning nest (page 11)
  6. 15. (page 18) to be objective, you must test the water, because it might contain ________
  7. 17. way of learning about the natural world.
  8. 20. explain or interpret the things you observe
  9. 21. facts, figures, and other evidence gathered
  10. 22. (page 43) a healthy 5 month old panda should why _____ pounds
  11. 24. what the chimp is holding on page 7
  12. 27. the _______ of the fish (the dependent variable from page 12)
Down
  1. 1. (page 27) to find the volume of the rock, you _______ the volume from the 2nd cylinder from the 1st cylinder
  2. 2. (page 49) "All other variables, or factors that can change in an experiment, must be the _____"
  3. 5. another scientist repeats your experiment
  4. 7. grouping together of items that are alike in some way
  5. 9. (page 29) if an object has density of 1.1g/cm3, it will ______ if placed in water
  6. 10. refers to the rules that enable people to know right from wrong
  7. 11. measurement system based on the number 10 (two words)
  8. 12. comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion
  9. 14. making a statement or a claim about what will happen in the future
  10. 16. measures amount of matter in an object
  11. 18. an approximation of a number based on reasonable assumptions
  12. 19. (page 55) the extinct creature shown on this page that you wish you could keep as a pet, but it would probably eat your dog, so maybe not
  13. 23. measure of the force of gravity on an object
  14. 25. a "picture" of your data
  15. 26. basic unit for length