Ch. 2 The Nature of Science Vocab Words

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Across
  1. 4. variable/factor being measured in an experiment
  2. 6. factors that can be changed in an experiment
  3. 8. for comparison in an experiment
  4. 10. variable that does not change in an experiment
  5. 11. of moral values about what is good or bad
  6. 13. law/rule that describes the behavior of something in nature
Down
  1. 1. of scientific discoveries for practical purposes
  2. 2. methods/ problem solving procedures that can include identifying the problem or question, gathering information, developing a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, analyzing results, and drawing conclusions
  3. 3. opinion
  4. 5. science/ study of Earth and space
  5. 7. theory/explanation that is supported by results from repeated experimentation or testing
  6. 9. of looking at and studying things in the world in order to gain knowledge
  7. 12. an educated guess