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Vocabulary
Scientific method
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hypothesis | "I think" statement of an educated guess |
| Conclusion | End result, right or wrong. |
| Analysis | Examine data and summarize it. |
| Control | What is held constant in the experiment. |
| Independent Variable | Variable that is only changed by person doing the experiment. |
| Dependent Variable | Variable that changes depending on the independent variable. |
| Observation | Any information collected with the scenes. |
| Inference | Conclutions or deductions based on observations |
| Quantitative | Measureable or countable (numbers) |
| Qualitative | Describable, not measurable (shape,size,color etc.) |