Name: _________________What is Science Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. variable that changes in response to the independent variable (also called dependent)
  2. 7. a well-tested explanation for a range of observations (example: Theory of Pangaea)
  3. 8. making a forecast for the future
  4. 9. what you do with your senses to gather information
  5. 10. a kind of experiment where only one variable is changed at a time
  6. 12. what scientists expect to happen every time (Example: Newton's Laws of Motion)
  7. 13. possible explanation for a set of observations
  8. 14. the type of observation that deals with numbers
  9. 16. a type of definition used in the scientific method to help further explain or measure
  10. 17. purposely changed variable (also called independent)
Down
  1. 1. factors that change in an experiment
  2. 2. the type of observation that uses the five senses
  3. 3. a way of learning about the natural world
  4. 4. sharing of ideas with other scientists through writing and speaking
  5. 6. an attitude of doubt
  6. 11. facts, figures, and evidence
  7. 15. explaining and interpreting what you observe
  8. 17. things like diagrams, charts, pictures, to represent larger or smaller objects, prototypes, buildings, and many more