Inquiry, Measurement & Models — Chapter overview · Science 6: Matter, Energy & Earth Systems, Grade 6
What makes a scientific explanation traceable and testable? Under one defined mass-and-draining method, which equal-sized towel sample retains more water?
Chapter question
What makes a scientific explanation traceable and testable?
Units in this chapter
- Unit 1.1 · Scientific Inquiry: Questions, Evidence & Explanations
I can tell an investigable question from one science cannot settle.
- Unit 1.2 · Variables, Controls & Repeated Trials
I can name the independent, dependent and controlled variables in an investigation.
- Unit 1.3 · Metric Measurement, Units & Uncertainty
I can convert between metric units using the prefixes milli, centi and kilo.
- Unit 1.4 · Tables, Graphs & Patterns in Data
I can build a results table with units in the headings and a column for the mean.
- Unit 1.5 · Models, Systems & Scientific Explanations
I can explain why a useful model is always a simplification.