Nature of Science
Across
- 6. Using your five senses to gather information.
- 7. A new product, idea, or method.
- 9. Facts or events that can be observed and studied.
- 10. An object or device used to perform a task or gather data.
- 13. A procedure carried out to carefully observe, study, or test facts.
- 14. A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.
- 15. A statement about what might happen in the future.
- 18. To repeat an experiment to confirm results.
- 19. Conditions that set boundaries or restrictions.
- 21. Information collected during an investigation.
- 24. The size, length, or amount of something using standard units.
- 25. Information that supports a conclusion.
- 27. Investigation An investigation involving careful observations and detailed recordings.
- 28. A testable prediction about what will happen in an investigation.
- 29. A summary of the results of an investigation based on evidence.
- 30. The act of finding or observing something for the first time.
Down
- 1. Variable The variable that is measured or observed in response to changes.
- 2. A representation of an object, idea, or process.
- 3. Requirements or conditions that must be met.
- 4. The standard for comparison in an experiment.
- 5. Anything that can change in an experiment.
- 8. Variable The variables that are kept the same in an experiment.
- 11. Evidence Data and observations that can be tested and verified.
- 12. Question A question that can be answered through a scientific investigation.
- 14. Variable The variable that is changed on purpose in an experiment.
- 16. Benefits or helpful parts of something.
- 17. A type of investigation done to test a hypothesis under controlled conditions.
- 20. To study data carefully to understand what it means.
- 22. A strong effect or influence on something.
- 23. Method The process scientists follow to ask questions and find answers.
- 26. What happens in an investigation; the outcome.