Scientific Method Junk
More Scientific Method
Soil 'n Such
Air, Water, & Nutrients
Rando
100

Factor that is changed when testing a hypothesis.

What is independent variable?

100

The ultimate purpose of inductive reasoning.

What is determine cause and effect?

100

The top five to fifteen centimeters of soil. 

What is Topsoil?

100

This is part of potassium's primary function for plants.

What is Promoting general health? 

100

The substance of the physical world.

What is Matter?

200

The term for factors that remain the same throughout an experiment.

What are Controlled Variables? 
200

A statement of fact that can be used to make a conclusion.

What is proposition?
200

This soil material has the smallest and most tightly packed particles. 

What is clay? 

200

This is a layer of either porous rock or gravel-soil mixture that holds water.

What is an aquifer?

200

The use of science to solve practical problems.

What is technology?

300

Gathering data in an orderly way.

What is Observing?

300
A way of explaining an object or event by using a set of facts determined through experiments.

What is a theory?

300

This primary plant food element is essential for cell division, growth, and plant maturation. 

What is Phosphorus? 

300

This is the surface of the water under the ground.

What is water table?

300

The study of matter.

What is science?

400

The process of speculating about objects or events of nature and formulating a sensible explanation.

What is Hypothesizing?
400

Hypothesis are made using this type of reasoning. 

What is deductive?

400

This affects soil color. 

What is the amount of organic material?

400

This type of soil allows the most amount of rain to runoff.

What is clayey soil?

400

Chemists express the degree acidity of a substance using this scale, which ranges from 0 to 14.

What is the pH scale?

500

1.The "Then" of an "If/Then" statement.

What is Consequent?

500

A model of design that is used for testing.

What is a prototype?

500

The type of soil that allows the most air and water into itself.

What is Sandy Soil?

500

This is the general term for water below the soil's surface.

What is groundwater?

500

The name of the three basic soil substances that plants need to live.

What is primary plant food elements?