Across
- 8. A process, or step taken, to produce reliable results to answer a specific question.
- 10. Watching carefully with attention to details.
- 11. A factor or condition that can be controlled or change in a scientific experiment.
- 12. Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis
- 13. The items used in an experiment. They are listed using clear descriptions, exact measurements and amounts.
- 17. A factor or condition in an experiment that does not change it remains the same.
Down
- 1. Data that is virtually any type of information that can be observed and recorded that is not numerical in nature. Examples: written documents, interviews, and various forms of in field observation.
- 2. A prediction or explanation based on limited evidence
- 3. The group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested. One variable at a time.
- 4. What the scientist is testing.
- 5. What the scientist is measuring.
- 6. Data expressing a certain quantity amount or range. (Think quantity and numbers)
- 7. Planning a set of procedures to investigate a relationship between variables.
- 9. A series of steps followed in a regular and definite order.
- 14. Careful study that is done to find new knowledge or information about a subject.
- 15. To study something closely and carefully
- 16. The standard to which comparisons are made in an experiment.