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Vocab List CP&Honors
Scientific Method Vocab List 3 CP or 2 Honors
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| one | number of variables that can be tested at a time |
| scientific method | steps to answer a scientific question |
| independent variable | the variable changed by the experimenter to observe the results (i.e. cause) |
| dependent variable | the variable that is measured (i.e. effect) |
| control group | group that is not tested ,but used only to compare. |
| experimental group | the group that is tested/experimented on |
| quantitative | in science, collected data is numerical, like time, number of, or mass. |
| hypothesis | guess or prediction |
| experiment | process used to test hypothesis |
| acid | high number of H+ ions |
| base | high number of OH- ions |
| pH | amount of H+ ions in a solution |
| variable | anything that can affect an experiment or outcome |