Nature of Science

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Across
  1. 3. A statement that tells what an investigation showed, based on observations and data.
  2. 5. Information about the natural world that is collected through the senses or scientific instruments.
  3. 7. To state what you think will happen based on data or observations.
  4. 10. A scientific test or procedure that is carried out under controlled conditions to answer a question.
  5. 13. To examine something methodically by separating into parts and studying how they are related.
Down
  1. 1. To arrange in a specific order or group by categories based on similarities.
  2. 2. An organized scientific study of the natural world that includes testing, observations, questioning, summarizing and making conclusions.
  3. 4. group The group in a scientific experiment that is untreated and serves as the reference for comparison to the group being tested.
  4. 6. An event, condition, or factor that can be changed in an experiment.
  5. 8. An explanation based on evidence that is not directly observed.
  6. 9. A term used to describe a question that can be answered through an experiment or observation.
  7. 11. Measurements or observations collected and recorded in an experiment or investigation.
  8. 12. A term used to describe the certainty of data or results of an investigation or experiment.