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EMS 7 Science 1-3
The Vocabulary for Science 1-3.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scientific Inquiry | Refers to the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence they gather. |
| Hypothesis | Is a possible answer to a scientific question. |
| Variables | A factor that can change in an experiment. |
| Manipulated Variable | The one variable that is purposely changed to a test a hypothesis is _____ or a independent variable. |
| Responding Variable | The factor that may change in response to the manipulated variable is _____ or dependent variable. |
| Controlled Experiement | An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time. |
| Data | Are the facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through qualitative and quantitative observations. |
| Scientific Theory | Is a well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations and experimental results. |
| Scientific Law | Is a statement that describes what scientists expect to happen every time under a particular set of conditions. |