Vocab Terms
A well-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of observations
What is a theory?
The manipulated variable in a scientific experiment
The first step in the Scientific Method process
What is careful observation?
This should be located at the top of your graph
What is a Title?
Data collected from observations that includes stats, values, and numbers
What is Quantitative Data?
factor in an experiment that does not experience a change (stays the same)
What is control variable?
technology that utilizes biological systems, living organisms or parts of this to develop or create different products
What is Biotechnology?
The number of major parts included in a Scientific Graph
What is 5?
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
What is technology?
What is a dependent variable?
The study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experimentation
What is Science?
The independent variable is located on this axis
Data collected from observations based on characteristics, attributes, and properties
What is Qualitative Data?
A controlled experiment allows a scientist to isolate and test this
When enough experimental data supports a hypothesis, the hypothesis becomes a
What is a theory?
This should be located below your graph
What is the Legend?
Any self-regulating process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are optimal for survival.
What is Homeostasis?
Ben makes five paper helicopters with different wing lengths. He drops them the same way from a height of two meters for five trials each. He records the amount of time it takes for each helicopter to fall to the ground.
The independent variable is
What is the wing length?
You suggest that the presence of water could accelerate the growth of bread mold. This is a
What is a hypothesis?
This will help to measure and plot the data within your graph
What is scaling?