Scientific Method
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| The Process researchers use to carry out their investigations is called | Scientific method
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| The use of senses to obtain information | Observing
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| A logical approach to solving problems by observing and collecting data, formulating hypotheses, testing hypotheses, adn formulating theories that are supported by data | Scientific Method
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| Data that is descriptive | qualitative
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| Data that is numerical | quantitative
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| a set of particles or interacting components considered to be a distinct physical entity for the purpose of study | System
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| an explanation that is based on prior scientific research or observations and that can be tested | Hypothesis
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| a pattern, plan, representation, or description designed to show the structure or workings of an object, system, or concept | Model
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| the explanation for some phenomenon that is based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning; that is supported by a large quantity of evidence; and that does not conflict with any existing experimental results or observations | theory
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| a series of steps that scientists use to answer questions and solve problems. | scientific method
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| data that describes the qualities of a material, such as color or texture. | Qualitative data
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| data taken regarding magnitude, size or amount of something. It deals with measurable quantities | Quantitative data
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| a pictorial view of the relationship between two variables | Graph
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| statements that apply to a range of information | Generalization
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| serves as a basis for making predictions and for carrying out further experiments | hypothesis
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| often drafted as “if-then” statements | hypothesis
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| During testing, the experimental conditions that remain constant | controls
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| any condition that changes | Varialbes
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| a pattern, plan, representation, or description designed to show the structure or workings of an object, system, or concept | model
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| the explanation for some phenomenon that is based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning; that is supported by a large quantity of evidence; and that does not conflict with any existing experimental results or observations | theory
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| Stages in a scientific method | Observing, Formulating Hypotheses, Testing, Theorizing, Publish results
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| True or False: A scientific method is a single, fixed process. | False. Steps are repeated many times.
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| Models are visual, verbal, or __________ | mathematical
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| matter is composed of tiny particles called atoms | atomic model of matter
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| a broad generalization that explains a body of facts or phenomena | theory
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| Theories are considered successful if they can predict what | The results of many new experiments.
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