Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. in a scientific experiment, group where independent variable is altered
  2. 5. in a scientific experiment,group where no changes are made (used as a comparison group)
  3. 6. An experiment where only one variable is changed.
  4. 8. logical interpretation based on what scientists already know
  5. 11. the variable that changes in response to the independent variable (can have several)
  6. 12. using senses to collect information about your surroundings
  7. 13. Series of steps that scientists follow to approach research
Down
  1. 1. the one variable that is altered
  2. 3. all other variables that are kept the same in a controlled experiment
  3. 4. an expert analysis of experimental results, completed to allow for other scientists to look for flaws, re-test results, and evaluate validity of the results
  4. 7. a well-tested explanation unifies a broad range of observations
  5. 9. Organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world
  6. 10. A scientific explanation for a set of observations.