Across
- 3. a possible explanation for what you observe (that you might assume is true)
- 4. method the steps scientists use to create explanations based on the evidence they gather
- 6. the methodological studying of the natural world through experimentation and verification of facts.
- 9. Variable part of an experiment that the experimenter changes.
- 10. Observations observations made by the 5 senses. (seeing, feeling, touching, smelling, tasting.)
- 12. A simple statement predicting the result of a controlled scientific experiment.
Down
- 1. Observations observations made by using measuring instruments. (number-based observations)
- 2. to use of your senses to gather quantitative or qualitative information
- 5. Law/Theory scientific statement that is well tested, supported, and verifiable.
- 7. evidence gathered through observations (especially during experiments)
- 8. Variable changes as a result of the changes in the Independent Variable.
- 11. a standard to compare with the results in an experiment.