Ashenfelter Bio - Scientific Method Review

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Across
  1. 2. to notice using five senses or tools
  2. 6. want an large one, with many test subjects
  3. 7. moral principles that guide your behavior
  4. 9. how many variables we want to test at a time
  5. 10. a testable and specific statement that an experiment is testing
  6. 13. numeric measurements
  7. 15. we run one of these to find out the answer to the test question
  8. 16. refine this to narrow and clarify the experiment goals
  9. 17. part of the experiment that stays constant, or the group that is not being tested on to compare to
Down
  1. 1. ____ review - when other experts provide feedback
  2. 3. the part of the experiment one is changing
  3. 4. the group that is being manipulated
  4. 5. Our preconceived knowledge of the world that shapes how we observe things
  5. 8. the variable the scientists are changing to see if it has an effect
  6. 11. a run of the experiment, we want many
  7. 12. observations that are not numeric
  8. 14. the science course 9th graders at LWHS take