Across
- 3. a group or individual used as a standard of comparison for checking the results of a survey or experiment
- 5. a variable whose value depends on that of another (Y)
- 7. the action or process of watching recording something or someone carefully or in order to gain information
- 9. an issue or obstacle faced in the scientific method or what is being tested
- 10. a mistake that is made in an experiment
- 12. a scientific procedure performed to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact
- 13. the information gained from observing and testing an experiment
Down
- 1. an organized procedure that helps scientists or anyone answer a question or begin to solve a problem
- 2. used to represent data in an experiment
- 4. an “educated guess,” based on prior knowledge and observation on the results and what will happen in an experiment
- 6. a variable whose variation does not depend on that of another (X)
- 8. a process in the scientific method where you discuss and interpret the data collected from your project and explain whether or not it supports your hypothesis
- 9. an established or official way of doing something
- 11. a statement that says if your hypothesis was correct or not