Scientific Language

The aim of the experiment is the _______ of the experiment.

• information

• goal

• prediction

• method

A hypothesis is a educated guess/prediction.

• True

• False

The independent, dependent and controlled variables are the same.

• True

• False

The controlled variable is an experimental element which is ___________ and ____________ throughout the course of the investigation.

• varied, unchanged

• constant, changed

• constant, unchanged

• varied, changed

The dependant variable is what you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment.

• True

• False

The independent variable...

• is the variable that is changed in the experiement.

• is the variable that stays the same throughout the experiment.

• depends on the experiment.

A clear description of exactly what you need for your experiment.

• Method

• Materials

• Variable

• Aim

The procedure and steps you follow to complete an experiment.

• Materials

• Variable

• Hypothesis

• Method

A quest to find the answer to a question using the scientific method.

• Method

• Scientific Investigation

• Materials

• Aim

A prediction is a guess about what might happen in the future, based on observations that you make.

• True

• False