Nature of Science

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Across
  1. 2. Scientists must propose explanations that can be _______
  2. 4. Mr. Steele grows different types of flowers in his garden to see which grows the tallest, what is the DV?
  3. 6. A prediction of what will happen
  4. 9. An explanation of events in the world around us that is well supported and has been proven
  5. 10. Variable that is being tested, changed or chosen
  6. 12. Variable that is being observed or measured
  7. 14. Group used for comparison
  8. 15. Inferences are what you ______
  9. 16. An explanation of events in the world around us that is well supported but not proven
  10. 17. Mr. Kelbolt wears different brands of shoes to see if they change his running speed, what is the DV?
Down
  1. 1. Observations are what you can ______
  2. 3. Mr. Steele grows different types of flowers in his garden to see which grows the tallest, what is the IV?
  3. 5. Color, smell and feel are examples of ______ observations
  4. 7. Scientists collect and _________ data
  5. 8. Mr. Kelbolt wears different brands of shoes to see if they change his running speed, what is the IV?
  6. 11. Science studies the __________ world
  7. 13. Weight, height and count are examples of ______ observations
  8. 14. Kept the same in the experiment