Scientific Method 7 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What do we call the series of steps used to answer a question or solve a problem? | Scientific method |
Scientists use these to gather information | Observations |
When you use one of the 5 senses to identify object or events, you make what? | Observations |
What do scientists call a possible explanation or answer to a question? | A hypothesis |
Which of these is an IF-THEN statement, a prediction or a hypothesis? | A prediction |
What states in advance the results of the experiment? | The Prediction |
What does an experiment test? | The hypothesis |
What does an experiment study? | The variable |
In what type of group does the variable remain unchanged? | Control Group |
How many variables are changed in an experimental group? | ONLY ONE |
What two groups make up an experiment? | Control and Experimental |
What are the two variables in any experiment called? | The independent and the dependent variable |
What do you do when you perform and experiment? | collecting data |
When you look for patterns in the data, we say that you are _________ _______ | analyzing data |
True or False: You should do an experiment more than once | True |
True or False: You should use many subjects to make sure your results are correct | True |
You restate the results of an experiment when you are ______ ________ | drawing conclusions |
When you draw conclusions, you explain whether the results ________ _______ ________ and why | support the hypothesis |
This step involves using lab reports, articles, and presentation to explain research and results to others | Communication |
The current explanation for why or how something happens | A theory |
A statement of fact proven over time to be true | a Law |
This statement explains the WHAT in an experiment | a Law |
When an experiment contains a control group, an experimental group, and tests ONE variable at a time, it is called this kind of experiment: | Controlled |
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