Scientific Method Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. data collected during the experiment based on descriptions using your 5 senses (e.g., soft, yellow, shiny, dry)
  2. 5. prediction of what you think will happen in a scientific experiment (If... Then... statements)
  3. 8. Data data collected during the experiment based on numbers and is measurable (e.g., water amount level, time, weight).
  4. 10. the variable you measure in the experiment (e.g., time/seconds)
  5. 12. the variable you change in the experiment (e.g., increase temperature of water)
  6. 13. group in which everything is compared too
  7. 15. a group in the experiment that includes the independent variable
Down
  1. 1. the results of the experiment
  2. 2. all the equipment and items that you used to perform your experiment
  3. 3. a statement of wonder about a natural phenomenon that does not offer an explanation or answer
  4. 6. a list of steps that you do to perform the experiment (Step 1, Step 2, Step 3)
  5. 7. the process a scientist use to test out ideas and find scientific answers
  6. 9. variables in the experiment that remain the same(e.g., same IQ, same 20 question test, same study materials)
  7. 11. describes the materials and proceeds used in the experiment
  8. 14. commonly used to illustrate relationships in the data that are too numerous or complicated