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Experimental Design
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Accuracy? | Being as close to correct as possible, precise. |
| What is a procedure? | The steps you follow in a lab experiment |
| What is a Hypothisis? | Prediction/ educated guess that uses to the format "If..then.." |
| What are Constants? | Things that remain the same in an experiment. |
| What is a Variable? | Anything that can change in an experiment. |
| What is an Independent Variable? | The variable that is purposely changed in an experiment (The one that is being tested. |
| What is a Dependent Variable? | The variable that you are measuring (in response to the independent Variable. |
| What is Quantitative Data? | Measurements / Numbers. |
| What is Qualitative Data? | Description of characteristics, qualities, and traits. |
| What is Claim? | A claim is a statement that answers the question. It will usually be about one sentence in length. (The claim does not include any explanation, reasoning, or evidence so it should not include any transition words such as "Because") |
| What is Evidence? | The evidence is the data used to support the claim. It can be Quantitative or Qualitative depending on the question and/or lab. Only use data with evidence that supports the claim. |
| What is Reasoning? | The reasoning is the explanation of "why: and how the evidence supports the claim. (it should include and explanation of the science concept that produced the evidence or data) |
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