Scientific Method Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. an educated guess or prediction based on observations and your knowledge of the topic
  2. 6. the part of the experiment that is changed; the thing that is added to cause a change in the outcome – like adding fertilizer to one plant and not the other
  3. 10. review the data & check to see if your hypothesis was correct
  4. 11. the process of obtaining information by using the senses
Down
  1. 1. organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions
  2. 2. the act of getting the most information about your topic through books, internet, experts, etc.
  3. 4. a process that is used to find answers to questions about the world around us
  4. 5. record & interpret what happened during your experiment
  5. 7. the part of the experiment that changes as the result of something added – example: a plant grows faster as a result of fertilizer being added
  6. 8. the variables in the experiment that are kept the same or not changed – example size of pot for plant, amount of liquid given, amount of sunlight, etc.
  7. 9. design a procedure or test to find out if your hypothesis is correct