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Answer Key
Using Scientific Tools
Determine which scientific tool best answers the question.
A. Thermometer
C. Scale
E. Microscope
C
1.
B. Ruler
D. Telescope
F. Measuring Cup
B
2.
1) Adam wants to see which cup of soil weighs the most. What tool should he use?
E
3.
2) Roger is trying to figure out which plant grew the most during a weekend. What tool
should he use?
B
4.
3) Robin was watching a science program that showed an image of the nucleus of a cell.
D
5.
What tool did they use to get the image?
4) During an experiment Emily discovered her rose had grown 3 feet tall with the help of
F
6.
fertilizer. What tool did she use to find the height of the rose?
B
7.
5) Sarah was trying to see a comet as it passed close to Earth. What tool should she use to
best view the comet?
A
8.
6) Rachel made sure both her plants got the same amount of liquid fertilizer. What tool did
she use to determine this?
F
9.
7) Amy determined that her water expanded from 100 cm to 110 cm when frozen. What tool
C
did she used to determine how much it expanded?
10.
8) Victor wanted to check the water temperature of a hot tub. What tool should he use to see
D
11.
the water temperature?
E
9) George wants to put the same amount of water in two different plants. What tool should
12.
he use?
A
13.
10) Wendy 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
14.
11) Luke wants to see the details of the moon. What tool should he use?
E
15.
12) Cody wants to see if two different blood types look different. What tool should he use?
13) Tiffany performed an experiment where she cooled batteries to 0° C. What tool did she
use to determine the batteries temperature?
14) A store manager wanted to make sure his coffee wasn't hotter than 110°. What tool
should he use?
15) Will read a book describing a mite that was less than a millimeter long. What tool should
be used to best view one of the mites?
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