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Using Scientific Tools
Determine which scientific tool best answers the question.
A. Thermometer
C. Scale
E. Microscope
D
1.
B. Ruler
D. Telescope
F. Measuring Cup
F
2.
1) Mike used a tool to view the Andromeda Galaxy. What tool did he use to see the galaxy?
B
3.
2) Lana made sure both her plants got the same amount of liquid fertilizer. What tool did she
use to determine this?
D
4.
3) Cody is trying to figure out which plant grew the most during a weekend. What tool
C
5.
should he use?
4) Paige was trying to find the International Space Station. What tool should she use?
B
6.
C
7.
5) Isabel earned $1 dollar for every 3 pounds of cans she recycled. What tool should she use
to make sure she recycles at least 3 pounds?
A
8.
6) Megan determined that her water expanded from 100 cm to 110 cm when frozen. What
tool did she used to determine how much it expanded?
E
9.
7) Amy wanted to see if a gallon of milk or a gallon of water weighed more. What tool
F
should she use to check their weight?
10.
8) Roger wanted to check the water temperature of a hot tub. What tool should he use to see
A
11.
the water temperature?
D
9) Adam read a book describing a mite that was less than a millimeter long. What tool
12.
should be used to best view one of the mites?
E
13.
10) A scientist took 3 cups of soil out of a garden to test. What tool did she use to make sure
she had exactly 3 cups?
E
14.
11) An industrial machine needs to stay under 185°. What tool should be used to make sure
the machine stays cool enough?
A
15.
12) George saw something strange in the sky and wanted to investigate. What tool should he
use to determine what the object is?
13) Gwen was looking at a sample of pond water trying to see any microbes. What tool did
she use?
14) Billy wanted to see a how a snake's scales looked up close. What tool should he use?
15) A store manager wanted to make sure his coffee wasn't hotter than 110°. What tool
should he use?
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