Graphs
The horizontal line on a graph
What is x-axis
What is mathematical models
When you use an educated guess
What is a hypothesis
This is the study of matter and energy
What is physical science
A type of graph that is best for showing how something changes over time
What is a line graph
Shows change over time or continuous data
What is a line graph
Something that scientists often develop based on what they have learned about the natural world
What is models
Explains whether your hypothesis was supported or not
What is conclusion
An investigation of natural events to explain or predict in a scientific way
What is science
When other researchers conduct an experiment to verify the original study's results this is an example of...
What is checking for accuracy
Tells what the graph is about
What is the title
Consists of sketches or drawings that represent ideas or concepts
What is conceptual models
This is a logical explanation based on your observations
What is inference
The study of earth
What is earth science
An example of a physical model used in the real world, often found in geography or social studies class
What is a globe
Even spacing numbers that increase logically
What is the scale
This is used to test a design, especially if the situation is potentially dangerous
What is a prototype
This is an explanation of things or events based on previous observations and investigations
What is scientific theory
The study of all living things
What is life science
Scientists investigated how the thickness of a gusset plate affects its strength... name the dependent variable
What is a gusset plate
A chart that uses vertical bars to compare different categories or values
What is a column graph
You use your sight and touch
What is a physical model
Describes a pattern or event in nature that is always true
What is scientific law
consists of four main branches
What is earth science
Scientists often repeat trials in an experiment, this is called what?
What is repetition