NOS Vocabulary

2. is an organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world. It is a process.
5. a 3D representation of a person or thing or of a proposed structure, typically on a smaller scale than the original
9. Personal point of view that is not scientific
10. Possible explanation for observations or for a question that can be tested
13. the act of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way.
14. Graph to show combined continuous data.
15. variable, X value on graph
18. Graph to show you how a whole is divided into different parts
19. Usually expressed by a number.

1. graph to show you how numbers have changed over time.
3. Graph to show how changes in one thing affect another
4. An experiment that tests the effect of one variable.
6. Usually expressed with adjectives describing value or appearance
7. variable, Y value on graph
8. Logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience
11. Well tested explanation that explains observations and hypotheses
12. law, A statement or description of an observed phenomenon that is based on repeated experiments
16. detailed records of experimental observations.
17. Graph to show numbers that are independent of each other.