In this chapter, you will learn about the process of science and how scientists use the scientific method to solve problems. You will also identify and apply proper safety rules when working in a laboratory. Chapter Outline

   In this chapter, you will:
  • describe the steps in the scientific method
  • compare a control setup and an experimental setup
  • identify the basic units of length, mass, volume, and temperature
  • identify and apply proper safety rules when working in a laboratory