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Scientific Method
Science flash cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Problem/Question |
| Step 2 | Observation |
| Step 3 | Collect and Analyze |
| Step 4 | Formulate a Hypothisis |
| Step 5 | Experiment |
| Step 6 | Conclusion |
| Step 7 | Communicate/Share |
| Procedure | The step by step instructions that tells you how to do the experiment |
| Constants | The factors that stay the same in the experiment |
| Dependent variable | The variable that MAY change |
| Independent variable | The variable in a experiment that you purposely change |
| Conclusion | The part of the experiment where the major findings are summarized |
| Control | The group or thing that you compare to the results of your experiment |
| Hypothisis | An educated guess about the outcome of an expieriment |
| Variable | The factor that is changed in an experiment |