Unit 1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. The use of scientific knowledge and processes to solve practical problems.
  2. 7. A testable answer to a scientific question.
  3. 10. To know or tell beforehand what will happen.
  4. 11. The process of using your senses in order to gain information.
  5. 12. Capable of being proven true or false; a term used to describe a question that can be answered through an experiment or observation.
Down
  1. 1. Method, A method of research in which a problem is identified, relevant data is gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from this data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.
  2. 2. A belief based on experience and on seeing certain facts that falls short of positive knowledge.
  3. 3. So small as to be invisible or indistinct without the use of the microscope.
  4. 4. One of a number of repetitions of an experiment.
  5. 6. Scale, A tool to measure weight; made of a hook attached to a spring.
  6. 8. An area of study that deals with the natural world.
  7. 9. How well a scientific test or piece of research actually measures what it sets out to; describes the certainty of the data or results of an investigation or experiment.