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Scientific Method
Important Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hypothesis | Educated guess on the outcome of an experiment. |
| Dependent Variable -Y axis | The variable that will respond (depend) on what you manipulate on the x-axis |
| Independent Variable -X axis | The variable that you change,(manipulate). It causes the Y -axis to respond. |
| Conclusion | Statement of correctness (my hypothesis was right/wrong) |
| Constants | Items that stay the same so you know what causes your results |
| Control | Item used for comparison (ex. Does tide clean better than gain) |