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Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The Scientific Method | process used to conduct an experiment |
| Controlled Study | an experiment |
| Question/Problem | the information you are looking for |
| Hypothesis | an educated guess of the outcome, If then statement |
| Qualitative Observations | Uses the 5 senses to gather information |
| Quantitative Observations | measurement using numbers |
| inference | conclusion based on observations |
| control | what stays the same in the experiment |
| Independent Variable/Manipulated | the 1 thing the scientist changes in the experiment |
| Dependent Variable/Responding | the measurable results that are observed and recorded |
| Claim | answers the question |
| Evidence | write quantitative observations to prove the answer |
| Reasoning | why the results occurred |