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