Test Taking Words
Across
- 2. A physical representation of data.
- 5. A type of list that organizes information in rows and columns.
- 6. A guess based on facts.
- 10. A belief that something is true without checking its validity.
- 13. The situation within which something is said or done.
- 15. A form of faulty logic in which a conclusion is based on insufficent evidence.
- 16. To examine something in order to judge its significance.
- 17. To identify how things are alike.
- 19. Expressing unstated ideas that are logically connected to give information.
- 23. To determine the importance, adequacy, or significance of something.
- 25. Something that can be proven true.
- 26. A procedure that is designed to test a hypothesis
- 28. Something that makes something else (an effect) happen.
- 29. Taking information learned one set of circumstances and using it in another situation.
- 31. Mistake in an investigation, including inaccuracy of measuring instruments and sampling.
- 32. Errors in reasoning.
- 33. A fact or idea that is suggested by stated information.
- 34. A form of faulty logic in which something is so simplified so much that it becomes incorrect.
- 37. A reasonable explanation of evidence or a prediction based on evidence.
- 38. A visual representation of data.
Down
- 1. The addition of newly acquired evidence to facts that are already known.
- 3. The sentence that contains the main idea in a paragraph.
- 4. To suggest something without actually stating it.
- 7. A logical result or generalization.
- 8. Observations, measurements, and other facts that back up a conclusion.
- 9. Anything that sways an experiment's results in a way that makes them inaccurate.
- 11. A form of faulty logic which a conclusion is supported by reasons that simply restate the conclusion.
- 12. To use different words and phrases to express the same idea.
- 14. Information that includes any facts that do not directly a person's decision.
- 18. A personal belief that is often on a person's own value system.
- 20. To figure out something that is suggested by stated information.
- 21. A fact or idea that you figure out based on stated information.
- 22. To condense or shorten a larger amount of information into a few sentences.
- 24. The central topic of a paragraph, passage, or diagram.
- 26. A result of an action or condition.
- 27. Information that includes facts that directly affect a person's decision.
- 30. A picture or an illustration that shows information.
- 35. The order in which things happen.
- 36. Observations and data from experiments that support or oppose a stated point of view.