Scientific Method Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. An educated guess a scientist makes before starting an experiment. Uses an "if...then..." statement.
- 6. This variable is not changed by the scientist before starting an experiment. It is affected by the independent variable
- 8. The sixth step of the scientific method. After looking at your data, you write this to explain what you saw in your experiment.
- 10. The first step of the scientific method
- 11. The fourth step of the scientific method. This is usually the "experiment" portion of the scientific process
Down
- 1. The third step of the scientific method. Involves making an "educated guess" about the outcome of your experiment
- 2. The seventh step of the scientific method. The final and most important step, this is how scientists learn about other peoples' experiments.
- 3. The fifth step of the scientific method. The part of the experiment where you look at the data you collected.
- 4. This variable is changed by the scientist before starting an experiment. It is not affected by any other variable
- 7. The second step of the scientific method.
- 9. These variables are kept constant or "the same" by scientists when they do an experiment.