Scientific Method & Scientific Measurement Vocab

3. a relationship or connection between two or more things
5. a statement that explains something based on the evidence and facts
7. a chart that organizes and displays information in rows and columns
8. a logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific problem
10. also called the responding variable; the thing the researcher measures in an experiment
11. an educated guess about what might happen that you can test to see if it's right
12. a variable that stays the same in the experiment to make sure the results are accurate
13. a standard quantity used as a basis for measuring how big or small something is
14. to look at and think about your results to see how well they answer your question

1. an idea you create based on clues and what you already know
2. a system of measurement based on the number 10
4. a visual way to show data with lines, bars, or dots
6. also called the manipulated variable; this is the thing that is changed by the researcher in an experiment
9. a collection of measurements or observations