Across
- 4. a test that is performed in order to prove a hypothesis
- 5. a logical explanation for an observation
- 7. collecting information or studying about a particular subject
- 10. factors that are kept the same
- 12. descriptions which involve characteristics that cannot be counted, gathered using the five senses
- 14. a list of supplies and equipment used during an experiment
- 15. first step of a scientific method in which a problem is identified
- 16. the part that is manipulated, or changed, in an experiment
- 18. a broad comprehensive statement of what is thought to be true
- 19. shows the effect of the variable that is being tested
Down
- 1. detailed step-by-step instructions used to conduct an experiment
- 2. the response that can be observed and measured in an experiment
- 3. the summary and meaning of the results of the experiment
- 6. a testable statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment, an educated guess.
- 8. part of the experiment that is not changed in order to compare the test results
- 9. observations that can be measured counted or calculated
- 11. pieces of factual information gathered by scientist for analysis
- 13. a careful study of something in order to understand it or explain it
- 17. an act of gathering information using one or more of the senses