Kai Swartz Week 2 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. the act of noticing something
- 5. pieces of information, generally taking the form of numbers, text, bits, or facts, that are related either by the method in which they are collected or the manner in which they are stored.
- 6. A test or trial carried out under controlled conditions so that specific actions can be performed and the results can be observed.
- 9. a control is a system for which the expected change or outcome is well known and is measured or observed for the purpose of comparing it to a treatment group in scientific research.
- 10. an independent variable is a condition or parameter that is consciously manipulated in some way in the course of scientific research with the goal of observing the outcome of this manipulation on a second variable, referred to as a dependent variable.
Down
- 1. a condition or parameter that may change as a result to an experimental treatment to an independent variable.
- 2. a fixed value that does not vary.
- 4. evidence It is the information that is obtained during observations and experiments.
- 7. From the Greek word hypothesis meaning assumption or the basis of an argument, a hypothesis is a proposal intended to explain certain observations or phenomenon.
- 8. A professional society established in 1848 that serves scientists in all disciplines.