Across
- 2. The ______ variable is the part of the experiment that is affected by the independent variable.
- 4. After an experiment, scientists write a ______ which summarizes their experiment and results.
- 9. Scientists use their data to make charts and _____ to communicate the results of an experiment.
- 12. The _____ _____ is a process used by scientists to find answers to questions or to solve a problem.
- 13. After the experiment, scientists organize and ______ the data.
- 14. The ______ variable is part of the experiment that is being tested or the part that is changed by the person doing the experiment.
Down
- 1. The ______ is the part of an experiment that is not being tested and is used for comparison.
- 3. The information collected during an experiment is called _____.
- 5. Scientists make ________ to help them make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment.
- 6. The _______ is an educated guess.
- 7. Sometimes scientists make mistakes or ______ , and need to do an experiment again.
- 8. After the scientists make a hypothesis, they perform an ______ to collect data.
- 10. The ______ describes the steps you used during an experiment.
- 11. The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the ______.