The Scientific Method

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Across
  1. 4. Does your data and observations from the experiment _________________ your hypothesis?
  2. 5. After an experiment, scientists write this which summarizes experiment and results
  3. 7. Part of the experiment not being tested and is used for comparison
  4. 9. After the scientists make a hypothesis, they perform this to collect data
  5. 11. Develop a ____________________ for a reliable experiment and address safety rules.
  6. 12. A trait that changes in an experiment
  7. 13. A variable you can control, is changed by the person doing the experiment
  8. 16. Follow the steps in your procedure to ______________ your experiment.
Down
  1. 1. A variable you do not have control over, is affected by the independent variable
  2. 2. Rewrite your procedure to address the _______________ in the original experiment.
  3. 3. An educated guess
  4. 6. Predict the answer to your question or the ______________ of the experiment.
  5. 8. A process used to find answers to questions about the world around us
  6. 10. Scientists make _____________________ to help them make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment.
  7. 14. Information collected during the experiment
  8. 15. Write a conclusion that summarizes the important parts of your experiment and the ________________.