Across
- 2. a simple, testable statement that predicts the results expected from a research study
- 5. a scientific test involving two identical groups except for a single different factor
- 6. any observable object, property of an object, or process
- 7. an investigation into a topic often carried on by reading, inquiry, or scientific observation
- 11. what someone wants to believe
- 12. the one factor that is different in a scientific experiment
- 14. the experimental group that is exposed to the independent variable
- 15. the degree to which scientific information can be used to predict outcomes in similar situations
Down
- 1. the change(s) that result from the independent variable
- 3. a logical procedure for choosing an answer to a question
- 4. the experimental group not exposed to the independent variable
- 8. a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, or test a hypothesis
- 9. the concept that only living things can generate living things
- 10. a scientific study used to determine what exists or what is a common practice in an area
- 13. recorded information that is used to solve a problem