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scientific method
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "I Think" statement of an educated guess | Hypothesis |
| End result, right or wrong | Conclusion |
| #'s, values, and observation | Data |
| Examine data and summarize it | Analysis |
| What is held constant in the experiment | Control |
| Variable that is only changed by the person doing the experiment | Independent variable |
| Variable that changes depending on the independent variable | Dependent variable |
| Any information collected with the senses | observation |
| Conclusions or deductions based on observation | Inference |
| Measurable or countable | Quantitative |
| Describable, not measurable | Qualitative |