Vocabulary 9/11/17

What is a hypothesis?

• to explain or give meaning to.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.
• an educated guess about a possible solution or answer to your problem or question.

What does interpret mean?

• to explain or give meaning to.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.
• an educated guess about a possible solution or answer to your problem or question.

What is a question?

• to explain or give meaning to.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.
• an educated guess about a possible solution or answer to your problem or question.
• the inquiry or problem relating to a topic that can be answered by conducting an experiment.

What does it mean to be ethical?

• to explain or give meaning to.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.
• an educated guess about a possible solution or answer to your problem or question.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.

What is a conclusion?

• the result or outcome of something.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.
• an educated guess about a possible solution or answer to your problem or question.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.

What does it mean to observe something?

• the result or outcome of something.
• to notice what occurs during an experiment.
• an educated guess about a possible solution or answer to your problem or question.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.

What is an experiment?

• the result or outcome of something.
• to notice what occurs during an experiment.
• a test or trial performed in order to discover something.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.

What is the scientific method?

• the result or outcome of something.
• a method of doing research that includes the steps of identifying a problem, gathering data, forming a hypothesis, testing a hypothesis, and drawing a conclusion.
• a test or trial performed in order to discover something.
• following the rules of being fair and honest.

What is a variable?

• the result or outcome of something.
• a method of doing research that includes the steps of identifying a problem, gathering data, forming a hypothesis, testing a hypothesis, and drawing a conclusion.
• a test or trial performed in order to discover something.
• something that can change or influence the results of an experiment.

What is a procedure?

• a sequence of steps involved in performing an experiment.
• a method of doing research that includes the steps of identifying a problem, gathering data, forming a hypothesis, testing a hypothesis, and drawing a conclusion.
• a test or trial performed in order to discover something.
• something that can change or influence the results of an experiment.