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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 observations. | DATA |
| Examine data and summarize it. | ANALYSIS |
| What is held constant in the experiment. | CONTROL |
| Variable that is only changed by 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 observations. | INFERENCE |
| Measurable or countable(numbers). | QUANTITATIVE |
| Describable,not measurable (shape,size,color,etc.). | QUALITATIVE |