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Science-methods voc
methods of science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Can a fact be proven true or false? | yes |
| Can an opinion be proven? | no |
| I _______ that it will fail | predict |
| Without a doubt | Certainty |
| Hypothesis | Testable prediction |
| Scientific Theory | An explanation from many observations. |
| Independent variable | What you change to affect the dependent variable |
| Scientific law | A rule or pattern in nature |
| What would the mode be? 1,1,1,1,2,3,8,8,8,12 | 1 |
| What is the range? 11,1,12,11,2,7,9 | 11 |
| What is the mean? 11,11,14 | 12 |
| What is the median? 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 | 5 |
| International System of ________ | units |
| description | summary of observations |
| infrence | explanation drawn from prior investigations |
| technology | practical use of scientific knowledge |
| How old was the Iceman? | 5,300 years |