Nature of Science
Across
- 3. The variable that changes as a result of what a scientist tests, the results
- 5. Copying someone else's experiment for verification
- 8. A simple statement that describes some pattern in nature that is always true without exception
- 9. The steps scientists use to conduct an investigation
- 11. The variable that is tested by a scientist
Down
- 1. Any variable that remains constant to ensure valid results
- 2. Someone repeating their own experiment again
- 4. An educated guess, or a possible answer to a question based on prior knowledge
- 6. A guess or assumption based on information that you have gathered with your senses
- 7. The gathering of information through the use of your senses, such as sight and sound
- 10. A basis for describing the world and explaining why something occurs in nature, widely accepted as being true