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SEPs
Science vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hypothesis | An educated guess or testable prediction |
| Observation | Information gathered through the senses |
| Conclusion | A summary based on evidence or facts that includes CER |
| Independent variable | The one factor you change during an experiment |
| Dependent variable | The factor that changes as a result of changes to the independent variable in an experiment |
| Controlled variable | The factor that remains the same |
| Qualitative data | Descriptive data |
| Quantitative data | Data-numbers |
| Analyze | To take a close look |
| Claim | Answer to a scientific question |
| Evidence | Data collected that supports a claim |
| Reasoning | Describes how or why evidence supports a claim |