Nature of Science

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Across
  1. 4. a fact or situation that can be observed
  2. 7. a procedure carried out to carefully observe, study or test something in order to learn more about it
  3. 8. a conclusion or opinion that is formed based upon facts that are not directly observed
  4. 10. procedures scientists and engineers follow to answer a question and make a claim
  5. 11. observing something for the first time
Down
  1. 1. a characteristic of a model that is useful or helpful
  2. 2. the boundary of a model
  3. 3. a condition that must be met
  4. 5. organized steps that a scientist takes to perform an investigation (ask a question, gather information, form a hypothesis, investigate/experiment, analyze data, form a conclusion). P. EM8
  5. 6. a new product, process, or idea
  6. 8. a strong effect on something
  7. 9. using your senses or scientific equipment to gather information about your environment.