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Variables
Scientific Method
Vocabulary
The fruits of science
Science and Technology
100
Independent variable
What is the variable you intentionally change?
100
The first step in the scientific method
What is the purpose, question or problem?
100
An educated guess
What is a hypothesis?
100
An explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations.
What is a scientific theory?
100
A table where we put the results of experiment.
What is a data table?
200
Controlled variable
What is a variable that is kept the same?
200
The third step in the scientific method
What is the hypothesis?
200
The car is red.
What is an observation?
200
The first section of scientific writing
What is the purpose?
200
Our data can be put into one of these so it is easier to compare it with other data.
What is a graph?
300
The variable you observe changes in
What is the dependent variable?
300
The second step in the scientific method
What is research?
300
A statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
What is a prediction?
300
The section that will includes the steps you took to conduct the experiment.
What is the procedure?
300
What kind of instruments were helpful in your experiment to get accurate data
What is a stop watch, meter stick etc..?
400
The dependent variable in the paper airplane experiment
What is distance flown?
400
The final step in the scientific method
What is the conclusion?
400
A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience
What is an inference?
400
A rule that describes a pattern in nature.
What is a scientific law?
400
The unit you use to measure length.
What is a meter?
500
The independent variable in the paper towel lab
What are the brands of paper towel?
500
This is the step where you will most likely have a table and/or graph
What is data analysis?
500
Something you did the same in the experiment for all trials
What is a control group?
500
One of the three branches of science
What is Earth Science, Life Science, or Physical Science?
500
The number of grams in a Kilogram
What is a 1000 grams?