The Scientific Method

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Across
  1. 2. The ______ describes the steps you use during an experiment.
  2. 5. The _________ variable is the effect of the other variable.
  3. 7. The ____________ is a process used by scientists to find answers to questions or solve a problem.
  4. 10. After the scientist makes a hypothesis, they perform an _____ to collect data.
  5. 12. After an experiment, scientists write a ______ which summarizes their experiment and results.
Down
  1. 1. The _________ variable does not depend on that of another variable. It is the cause.
  2. 3. - The first step of the scientific method is to define or identify the _____.
  3. 4. Scientists make _____ to help them make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment.
  4. 6. The __________ is an educated guess.
  5. 8. The __________ is the part of an experiment that is not being tested and is used for comparison.
  6. 9. Scientists use their data to make charts and ___ to communicate the results of an experiment.
  7. 11. Scientists look at the data to determine what happened and why.