What is Science?
the systematic study of natural events and conditions.
What is science?
A testable idea or explanation.
What is a hypothesis?
A well-supported explanation of nature.
What is a theory?
The factor that is deliberately manipulated
What is an independent variable?
One of the first steps to the scientific methods.
What is defining a problem?
A belief or practice that is based on incorrectly applied scientific methods.
What is pseudoscience?
The process of obtaining information by using the senses.
What is an observation?
An explanation supported by a large amount of evidence.
What is a scientific theory?
Changes as a result of manipulation of one or more independent variables.
What is a dependent variable?
One of the final steps of the scientific method.
What is making a conclusion?
The study of living things
What is biology?
An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.
What is an experiment?
What scientists do to observe how animals behave naturally.
What is working in the field?
It is constant and will be unchanged.
What is a controlled variable.
One of the third of the scientific method.
What is forming a hypothesis?
All of the measurements and data.
Information gathered by observations or experiments.
What is data?
Where scientists work in a controlled environment.
What is working in the laboratory?
The amount of sunlight in an experiment of, will a plant grow faster with more sunlight.
What is an independent variable?
One of the fourth steps to the scientific method.
What is identifying the variables?
What is the study of the Earth's surface and interior?
government or academic web-pages.
What is a good internet source?
A description of specific relationships under given conditions in the natural world.
What is a law?
The amount of water a plant gets in an experiment for, will a plant grow faster with more sunlight.
What is a controlled variable?
The second step to the scientific method.
What is planning an investigation?