Introduction to Science

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Across
  1. 1. Data described in words, such as observations about color, texture, or feelings.
  2. 5. The variable that is measured to see how it responds to changes.
  3. 8. A statement or conclusion that answers a scientific question or explains results.
  4. 11. A factor that is kept the same so it does not affect the outcome of the experiment.
  5. 12. The variable that is deliberately changed or manipulated in an experiment.
  6. 13. The idea that events happen due to natural causes, not supernatural ones.
  7. 14. The data or observations that support a claim.
Down
  1. 2. A hypothesis stating there is a difference between groups or conditions.
  2. 3. A possible explanation for a natural event or observation that can be tested.
  3. 4. The explanation that connects evidence to a claim using scientific principles.
  4. 6. A hypothesis stating there is no difference between groups or conditions.
  5. 7. Data expressed in numbers, such as measurements, counts, or amounts.
  6. 9. A set of subjects being tested or compared in an experiment.
  7. 10. A scientific test carried out to answer a question or test a hypothesis.