Across
- 3. The practical use of scientific knowledge
- 5. A possible explanation for an observation that can be tested
- 7. The sum of the numbers in a data set divided by the number of entries in the set
- 9. An interpretation of observations
- 10. The number that appears most often
- 13. A statement of what will happen next
- 14. A logical explanation of an observation
- 15. Comparing what you already know with the information you are given
- 16. A spoken or written summary of observations
Down
- 1. The internationally accepted system for measurement
- 2. The middle number in a data set when the data is arranged in numerical order
- 4. The act of using one or more of your senses to gather information
- 6. The number of digits in a measurement
- 8. The difference between the greatest number and the least number in a data set
- 11. A rule that describes a pattern in nature
- 12. The investigation and exploration of natural events