Across
- 4. the variable that changes because of the independent variable
- 5. information gathered using your senses or scientific tools
- 7. an explanation based on observations and what you already know
- 9. a testable prediction about what you think will happen
- 11. facts, observations, or data that support a claim
- 13. an explanation of how the evidence supports the claim
- 16. a representation used to explain or show how something works
- 18. observations or measurements that use numbers
- 19. information collected during an investigation
Down
- 1. something that can change in an experiment
- 2. the variable that is changed by the experimenter
- 3. observations that describe qualities and do not use numbers
- 6. the study of the natural world through observation and experiments
- 8. a summary of what was learned from the experiment
- 10. a series of steps used to answer a question or solve a problem
- 12. a statement or answer that is supported by evidence
- 14. a visual display of data that helps show patterns
- 15. a test used to find out if a hypothesis is correct
- 17. to study data carefully to find patterns or draw conclusions