Scientific Method
Across
- 2. a statement about what will happen under certain conditions
- 5. a statement that describes a consistent natural phenomenon
- 6. data measured in numbers
- 7. a testable explanation or prediction
- 11. a step-by-step plan for conducting an experiment
- 12. a small part tested to represent the whole
- 14. a preference that can affect how results are interpreted
- 15. a factor that can change in an experiment
- 16. a well-supported explanation of natural events
- 19. the standard for comparison in an experiment
- 20. the variable that is measured in an experiment
- 21. recorded measurements or observations
- 23. a representation used to explain or predict phenomena
- 25. a single run of an experiment
Down
- 1. a summary that explains results
- 3. the variable that is deliberately changed
- 4. descriptive data that cannot be measured in numbers
- 8. repeating an experiment to confirm results
- 9. a logical interpretation based on observations
- 10. how close a measurement is to the true value
- 13. how consistent repeated measurements are
- 17. a controlled procedure to test a hypothesis
- 18. factors kept the same across all groups
- 22. interpreting data to determine patterns or meaning
- 24. information gathered with the senses