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Scientific Method
7th Grade Vocab Words For Scientific Method Unit
| Vocabulary Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scientific Methods | A statement that can be tested |
| Observation | Bits of information you gather with your senses |
| Inference | A conclusion about a observation |
| Hypothesis | An Educated Guess |
| Independent Variable | The one factor you can change in a experiment |
| Dependent Variable | Is the factor,or outcome, that will be measured in a experiment |
| Constant | Are factors in an a experiment that stay the same |
| Control | a standard use of comparison |
| Malleable | Can be smashed without crumbleing |
| Luster | Shiny |
| Ductile | Can be drawn into thin wire |
| Corrosive | Rust |
| Density | The degree of compactness of a substance or the mass of a object |
| Noble gases | Any of the gas's elements helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon, occupying Group 18 |
| Alkali metals's | Are metals that react highly with water |
| Alkali earth metal's | The alkaline earth metals are a group of chemical elements in the periodic table with very similar properties and react with water |
| Halogen | are the most reactive non- metals |
| Transition metals | any of the set of metallic elements occupying group 3-12 |
| Compound | Two different types of atoms that have chemically combined |
| Element | Types of atoms pure |
| Ionic compound | A metal and a non-metal |
| Covelent compound | A non-metal and a non-metal |
| Lewis pat structure | Shows how elements bond together with valance electrons |