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Scientific Method Steps
Vocabulary
Scientific Method Steps 2
Misc.
Variables
100
The three word template we will use for a hypothesis.
What are IF & THEN, BECAUSE
100
Something that stays the same throughout the experiment is called what?
What is a constant?
100
Includes a list of materials and a list of steps to perform an experiment.
What is designing the experiment?
100
The approach that scientists use to solve a problem or answer a question
What is SCIENTIFIC METHOD
100
The variable that is changed by the scientist is called?
What is the independent variable?
200
You do this with your FIVE SENSES
What is Observe?
200
The data that you observed that includes numbers, ie- amount, quantity, measurement is called?
What is quantitative data?
200
Tells if you accept or reject your hypothesis.
What is conclusion?
200
The parts of the experiment that stays the same.
What are the constants?
200
The TWO main variables in an experiment
What are the independent and dependent variables?
300
The step that tests your hypothesis
What is the EXPERIMENT
300
The data that is gathered by using your 5 senses
What is qualitative data?
300
Why does a scientist do the experiment multiple times instead of a single time?
What is to verify accuracy of results?
300
The variable that the scientist controls or changes.
What is the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
300
The number of variables tested in a GOOD experiment (as all the others are held as constants.)
What is ONE
400
When conducting an experiment the last step is the
What is the conclusion?
400
The difference between an observation and an inference
What is prior knowledge?
400
The part of the experiment that asks a question or the step before the hypothesis
What is the problem?
400
The way of understanding the natural world around us.
What is science?
400
The variable that responds to what is being changed or what gets measured. (The effect)
What is dependent variable?
500
To ______________ means to draw a conclusion on something you observe
What are inferences?
500
The group that has something done to them or the comparison group
What is experimental group?
500
The part of the scientific method that is a possible explanation or testable prediction.
What is the hypothesis?
500
The group that is the baseline or does not have anything done to them.
What is the control group.
500
Terminology included in a conclusion.
What is "data supports" or "data does not support" the hypothesis? Also will accept re-statement of the hypothesis.