2019 Rodgers Bio Vocab Intro Quiz

Variable showing results. Can be observed/measured.

• Control
• Independent
• Dependent
• Auto

Variable being tested/deliberately manipulated

• Dependent
• Independent
• Control
• Auto-

Remains unchanged in an experiment. Used as a comparison

• Hypothesis
• Control
• Dependent
• Independent

An organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world

• Biology

• Earth Science

• Science

• Classification

A process of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way

• Observation

• Science

• Experiment

A logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience

• Observation

• Hypothesis

• Inference

• Theory

A possible explanation for a set of observations or possible answer to a scientific question

• Observation

• Data

• Hypothesis

• Inference

A experiment in which only one variable is changed

• Independent Variable

• Controlled Experiment

• Experiment

• Control Group

The group in an experiment that is exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for one independent variable

• Independent Variable

• Dependent Variable

• Control Group

• Experimental Group

Evidence; information gathered from observations

• Observations

• Hypothesis

• Inference

• Data