Science- The Basics
Across
- 3. variable that you intentionally change
- 4. logical conclusion drawn from observations,previous knowledge and available info
- 6. geology,oceanography,meteorology,paleontology
- 9. description of natural phenomenon or relationship that is supported by significant amount of evidence and includes mathematical terms
- 13. possible testable explanation for one or more observations or a suggested,testable answer to a question
- 14. explanation of a range of phenomena in the natural world that has been thoroughly tested and supported by significant amount of evedence
- 15. investigation in which the factors that influence the outcome are kept except for the factorbeing studied
- 16. variable that responds to the changing
- 17. factor that changes in an experiment
Down
- 1. physics,chemistry,astronomy
- 2. observations made with instruments used to measure
- 5. gathering info using senses or with aid of instruments
- 7. systematic process that scientists use to gain new scientific knowledge
- 8. observations using 5 senses
- 9. useful simplification used to make it easier to understand things too difficult to directly observe
- 10. belief (in the late 1600's) that combustible objects must contain this
- 11. botany,genetics,ecology,zoology,anatomy
- 12. embedded in every aspect of life