Across
- 2. a description of how close a measurement is to an accepted or true value.
- 4. using one or more of your senses to gather information and take note of what occurs.
- 7. the factor measured or observed during an experiment.
- 9. describes a pattern or an event in nature that is always true.
- 11. is a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
- 12. any factor in an experiment that can have more than one value.
- 14. a spoken or written summary of observations.
- 17. a possible explanation about an observation that can be tested by scientific knowledge.
- 18. the factors in an experiment that remain the same.
Down
- 1. a description of how similar or close measurements are to each other.
- 3. a logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience.
- 5. an explanation of observations or events based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations.
- 6. the factor that you want to test.
- 8. interpretation of observations.
- 10. the practical use of scientific knowledge, especially for industrial and commercial use.
- 13. digits the number of digits in a measurement that are known with a certain degree of reliability.
- 15. Thinking comparing what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide whether you agree with it.
- 16. the investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new information that results from those investigations.
