Across
- 2. Anonymous critique of a study by other scientists
- 4. A method of development that considers both future and present needs and does not harvest or destroy more resources than can be replenished
- 7. The variable(s) that do not change in an experiment
- 9. Science that produces knowledge for knowledge's sake
- 10. Science that is used to solve specific problems
- 11. The scientific discipline that studies the natural world and humans' impact upon it
- 13. Necessary to provide ecosystem services to function properly, threatened human-caused extinctions
- 16. The variable in an experiment that is manipulated
- 17. A proposed explanation based on limited evidence
Down
- 1. Characterized by visibility or accessibility of information
- 3. Dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
- 5. Always working to correct past errors
- 6. Expressing and working with facts rather than opinions
- 8. The study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation, experimentation, and exploration
- 11. The variable(s) that can vary or change during an experiment
- 12. Reasoning that uses a general principle or law to forecast specific results
- 14. Reasoning that uses related observations to arrive at a general conclusion
- 15. The variable in an experiment that is affected by other variables and is observed