Scientific Method Vocabulary

define the problem you want to solve

• question

• observation

• analysis

• conclusion

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

a testable explanation based on research

• hypothesis

• analysis

• conclusion

• experiment

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

a procedure designed to test a hypothesis

• question

• experiment

• analysis

• conclusion

looking at data to draw conclusions

• experiment

• hypothesis

• analysis

• conclusion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

a summary of the results - is your hypothesis supported?

• experiment

• hypothesis

• analysis

• conclusion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

studying and reading to learn about a question

• research

• observation

• conclusion

• experiment

observations that include numbers

• quantitative observations

• qualitative observations

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

NGSS.HS-LS2-4

observations using descriptive words

• quantitative observations

• qualitative observations

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

an educated guess based on evidence and research

• observation

• inference

• experiment

• hypothesis

collecting and recording data using your senses or equipment

• observation

• inference

• experiment

• hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8