Scientific Method and Related Concepts

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Scientific Method

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Approaches taken to help solve a problem in science

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Model

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A mathematical equation or physical object that is used in an experiment

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Hypothesis

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A prediction or statement that can be tested

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Independent Variable

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A variable that is changed

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Dependent Variable

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A variable being measured

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Constant

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A variable that stays the same

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Control

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A sample that is treated exactly like the other experimental groups except that the independent variable is not applied to it

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Science

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A way or process used to investigate the world around us

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Technology

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Application of science to make products or tools