Scientific Method

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Across
  1. 2. a statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment
  2. 4. the summary and meaning of the results of the experiement
  3. 8. a method of investigation used to identify, explore and solve problems
  4. 10. detailed step-by-step instructions used to conduct an experiment
  5. 12. observations gathered that can be measured, counted or calculated
  6. 13. a logical explanation for an observation
  7. 15. a test that is performed in order to prove or disprove a hypothesis
  8. 17. a tool used by scientists in order to record observations
  9. 18. part of the experiment that is not changed in order to compare the test results
  10. 20. a diagram used to compare different groups of data
  11. 21. the response that can be observed and measured in an experiment
  12. 22. an act of gathering information using one or more of the senses
  13. 23. a careful study of something in order to understand it or explain it
  14. 24. pieces of factual information gathered by scientists for analysis
Down
  1. 1. the part that is manipulated, or changed, in an experiement
  2. 3. a question to be considered, solved, or answered
  3. 5. a diagram used to show percentages of a whole
  4. 6. factors that can change or "vary"
  5. 7. a list of supplies and equipment used during an experiment
  6. 9. factors that are kept the same
  7. 11. a diagram used to show change in data over time
  8. 14. what happened; the outcome of something
  9. 16. observations gathered using the five senses
  10. 19. collecting information or studying about a particular subject