Across
- 2. a statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment
- 4. the summary and meaning of the results of the experiement
- 8. a method of investigation used to identify, explore and solve problems
- 10. detailed step-by-step instructions used to conduct an experiment
- 12. observations gathered that can be measured, counted or calculated
- 13. a logical explanation for an observation
- 15. a test that is performed in order to prove or disprove a hypothesis
- 17. a tool used by scientists in order to record observations
- 18. part of the experiment that is not changed in order to compare the test results
- 20. a diagram used to compare different groups of data
- 21. the response that can be observed and measured in an experiment
- 22. an act of gathering information using one or more of the senses
- 23. a careful study of something in order to understand it or explain it
- 24. pieces of factual information gathered by scientists for analysis
Down
- 1. the part that is manipulated, or changed, in an experiement
- 3. a question to be considered, solved, or answered
- 5. a diagram used to show percentages of a whole
- 6. factors that can change or "vary"
- 7. a list of supplies and equipment used during an experiment
- 9. factors that are kept the same
- 11. a diagram used to show change in data over time
- 14. what happened; the outcome of something
- 16. observations gathered using the five senses
- 19. collecting information or studying about a particular subject