Scientific Method

The factor in an experiment that will be changed. 

• dependent variable
• independent variable
• controlled variable
• inferences 

You use your five senses to describe something

• observation
• prediction

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The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• responding variable

This part of the experiment serves as a basis of comparison; the one variable being tested has been omitted. 

• experimental group
• control group
• data
• variables

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

The test of a hypothesis is called a

• control
• dependent variable
• conclusion
• experiment

The name of the information that you get from your experiment (you organize it into charts and graphs).

• observations
  conclusion
• data
• variables
• hypothesis

A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?

• Make observation
• Form a theory
• Collect data
• Form a hypothesis

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 

• data
• theory
• hypothesis
• fact