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TEKS 5.7B
Experimental Investigation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| conclusion | summary of test results |
| control | group used for comparison |
| constant | stays exactly the same |
| controlled variable | factors kept the same |
| dependent variable | factor measured based on independent variable |
| experimental investigation | an investigation in which a fair test is designed to determine how a variable affects a group |
| hypothesis | an educated testable guess |
| independent variable | one factor being tested |
| patterns | predictable repeating events |
| system | a group of related parts that is organized to function together to make a whole |
| trial | one test run |
| variable | a factor that will vary, or change, in an investigation |
| distance | space between two points |
| mass | the amount of matter in an object |
| mechanical energy | energy of moving objects |
| pull | a force applied to someone or something which causes movement toward the force |
| push | a force applied to an object in order to move it away |
| design | to plan, make, or draw plans for the structure or form of something |