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Bosch- Scien. Method
Bosch- Scientific Method and Metric Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hypothesis | a possilbe explanation or answer to a question |
| observations | things that have been seen and noted |
| manipulated variable | the part of the experiment that the scientist changes |
| experimental variable | the part of the experiment that the scientist is looking to see change |
| control | the part of the experiment that is normal |
| dependent variable | the part of the experiment that the scientist is looking to see change |
| theory | an explanation that is usually true |
| law | something that is always true- Law of Gravity |
| scientific method | a series of steps that scientists use to answer questions or solve problem |
| meter | the metric unit that goes with measuring length |
| liter | the metric unit that goes with measuring volume |
| gram | the metric unit that goes with measuring mass |
| weight | the amount of gravitational pull on an object |
| temperature | a measure of how hot or cold something is |
| volume | the amount of space that something takes up |
| mass | the amount of matter something is made of |
| independent variable | the part of the experiment that the scientist changes |