Scientific Method

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Across
  1. 4. true statement
  2. 7. part of the experiment that is observed or measured
  3. 9. Number of factors scientists usually change.
  4. 10. opinions and beliefs that can impact an experiment
  5. 11. A simple statement predicting the result of a controlled scientific experiment.
  6. 13. Data involving descriptions rather than numbers
  7. 14. stronger than a hypothesis, supported by so much research that it is accepted to be true.
  8. 16. information gathered via observations
  9. 17. factor that can be changed or made to stay the same
  10. 19. part of the experiment that is changed
  11. 20. Used to represent things that cannot actually be observed or measured
Down
  1. 1. attitude of doubt
  2. 2. The number of subjects used in an experiment or study. Generally, the larger the better.
  3. 3. steps used to create explanations based on evidence
  4. 5. A statement that sums up what you learned from an experiment and states if the hypothesis is proven or disproven.
  5. 6. This has no changes and is used to compare the outcomes of the experiment against.
  6. 8. To repeat an experiment to make sure there are no errors
  7. 12. The use of the 5 senses to gather information
  8. 13. Data involving measurements
  9. 15. This is what the entire scientific method is designed to try to answer.
  10. 18. Experiment is repeatable by other scientists and will get very similar results.
  11. 19. Deduction based on evidence and reasoning