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Scientific Method
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bias | A slanted view or one sided. |
| Conclusion | The end or finish of an event or process. |
| Constant | The Variable is Not changing; Staying the same in experiment. |
| Control | Sample that is treated like other experimental groups except the independent variable. |
| Data | Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis. |
| Dependent Variable | Factor that is being measured in an experiment. |
| Evidence | Proof of something to help back up an statement. |
| Experiment | A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact. |
| Hypothesis | An educated guess. |
| Independent Variable | Variable that can be changed during an experiment. |
| Inference | A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning. |
| Model | A smaller version of something. |
| Observation | The action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information. |
| Scientific Method | A method or way to figure out a problem using six steps. |