Nature of Science

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Across
  1. 4. series of steps that, under controlled conditions, produces data that test a hypothesis or prediction.
  2. 6. an explanation that you can figure out without observing something directly.
  3. 7. a way to find out the answer to a question about the natural world.
  4. 8. variables in an experiment that are kept the same.
Down
  1. 1. variables that change and affect the value of the dependent variable.
  2. 2. an idea about what will happen in the future.
  3. 3. something you notice with your senses.
  4. 5. variables whose value is what you measure and is the result you are testing.
  5. 8. a group separated from the rest of the experiment, where the independent variable being tested cannot influence the results.