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1.2 ICP
Using a Scientifc Approach
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scientific Method | An organized plan for gathering, organizing, and communicating information |
| Observation | Information that you obtain through your senses |
| Hypothesis | A proposed answer to a question |
| Manipulated Variable | The variable that causes a change in another variable |
| Responding Variable | A variable that changes in response to a change in the manipulated variable |
| Controlled Experiment | An experiment in which only one variable, the manipulated variable, is deliberately changed at a time |
| Scientific Theory | A well-tested explanation for a set of observations or experimental results |
| Scientific Law | A statement that summarizes a pattern found in nature |
| Model | A representation of an object or event |