Scientific Method Vocabulary
Across
- 2. test to find the answer to the problem
- 4. logical explanation of an observation draw from prior knowledge
- 5. summary of results/ answer to the problem
- 6. information collected
- 7. explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations
- 9. factor whose value is the result you are testing
- 10. a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events
- 11. rule that describes a repeatable pattern in nature
- 12. possible explanation for an observation that can be tested
- 14. number of times an experiment is conducted
- 15. a condition that is changed in order to find out the effect of that change
Down
- 1. factor you manipulate to see how the dependent variable is affected
- 3. using one or more of your senses to gather information
- 5. comparing what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide whether or not you agree with it
- 7. the investigation and exploration of the natural world
- 8. factors remaining the same
- 10. question that you are seek an answer for
- 13. picture that shows relationships between sets of data