Nature of Science
Across
- 3. an organized procedure to study under controlled conditions
- 9. occurs when an activity is repeated by the same person
- 10. all the measurements scientist gather in support of a scientific explanation
- 11. can be a visual or mathematical representation of an object or system. This is also useful for showing things that are too small, too large, or too complex to see easily
- 13. an ideal way to display date that are parts of a whole
- 16. occurs when an activity is repeated by a different person
Down
- 1. used to display and compare data in a number of categories
- 2. the factor that is deliberately manipulated in an investigation
- 4. define a problem, form hypothesis, plan an investigation, collecting data, conclusion
- 5. Well-supported explanation of nature
- 6. a testable idea or explanation that leads to a scientific investigation
- 7. that factor that changes as a result of manipulation one or more independent variables
- 8. most often used to show continuous change. Usually used for showing changes over time
- 12. process of obtaining information by using the senses
- 14. description of a specific relationship under given conditions in the natural world
- 15. are the facts, figures, and other evidence scientists gather when they conduct an investigation