8th Grade Science

Study of inanimate natural objects including chemistry, physics, and astronomy.

• Chemistry
• Control
• Physical Science
  
• Dependent Variable

The scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of the chemical elements and the compounds they form.

• Chemistry
• Theory
• Law
• Control

Scientific study of the nature and properties of energy including heat, light, and mechanics.

• Law
• Physics
  
• Physical Science
  
• Science

Facts and statistics collected for reference or analysis.

• Qualitative
• Hypothesis
• Question Base
• Data

Measured by appearance, color, shape, or anything OTHER than numbers.

• Qualitative
• Quantitative
• Data
• Facts

Measured by numbers.

• Control
• Theory
• Quantitative
• Chemistry

Educated guess based upon evidence and used as a starting point for investigation.

• Guess
• Hypothesis
• Independent variable
• I don't know

The variable that is changed by the scientist.

• Dependent Variable
• Independent variable
• Variable
• Law

Variable being tested or measured.

• Independent variable
• Control
• Dependent Variable
• Physics

Aspects of the experiment that remain unchanged in order to measure the dependent variable.

• Data
• Chemistry
• Physical Science
• Control