Experimental Design Vocab
This place has controlled conditions for scientific experimentation.
500cm is ____ m.
5m!
What is reproduction?
What is life?
A potential answer to your research question is called...
What is a hypothesis?
Using your 5 senses to notice things.
What is an observation?
200mL is _____L.
0.2 L
All living things are made of _______. This is the smallest unit of life.
What are cells?
The process of answering questions about the natural world with evidence.
What is science?
Organisms change from juvenile to adult. What characteristic of life is this?
Growth and development!
Something you keep the same in your experiment.
What is a control/ control variable?
433mm is ___cm.
43.3 cm
Organisms react and respond to ___________________.
An investigation in science, performed under controlled conditions.
What is an experiment?
Something that changes during your experiment is called...
What is a variable?
You as the experimenter choose and change this variable.
What is an independent variable?
780g is ____kg.
0.78 kg!
All of the chemical reactions that make up an organism?
What is metabolism?
Statistics and data that supports or refutes your hypothesis...
Can your group name 5 characteristics of life?
1. Growth/development
2. Reproduction
3. Homeostasis
4. Respond to stimuli/environment
5. Metabolism/chemistry
6. Made of cells
What is a dependent variable?
1 million mg is ___kg.
1 kg!
(1,000,000/ 1000= 1000)
(1000/1000= 1)
What is homeostasis?
Any facts or statistics gathered for reference...
What is data?
3.7 kg is _____mg.
3,700,000 mg! (3.7 million mg)