Scientific Method Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. The standard to which comparisons are made in an experiment.
  2. 5. Data that is virtually any type of information that can be observed and recorded that is not numerical in nature.
  3. 11. A factor or condition in an experiment that does not change.
  4. 12. What the scientist is measuring
  5. 13. A prediction or explanation based on limited evidence.
  6. 14. Watching carefully with attention to details.
Down
  1. 1. The group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested.
  2. 2. Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis.
  3. 3. What the scientist is testing
  4. 6. The items used in an experiment
  5. 7. A series of steps followed in a regular and definite order.
  6. 8. Design Planning a set of procedures to investigate a relationship between variables.
  7. 9. To study something closely and carefully
  8. 10. Careful study that is done to find new knowledge or information about a subject
  9. 15. A factor or condition that can be controlled or changed in a scientific experiment.