8th Scientific Method

Something that can change or influence the results of an experiment. The variable that you are testing.

• Independent variable

• Dependent variable

• Hypothesis

• Controlled varible

The variable that might be affected as a result of the change made in the investigation. This is the variable that you will measure.

• Independent variable

• Dependent variable

• Controlled variable

• Experiment

The variables that could affect the outcome of the experiment, so you have to make sure that these stay the same each time you do the experiment.

• Independent variable

• Dependent variable

• Controlled variables

• Recore

Step by step method used to solve a problem or answer a question.

• Hypothesis

• Procedure

• Observe

• Scientific Method

A test or trial performed in order to solve a problem, answer a question or discover something

• Procedure

• Scientific Method

• Experiment

• Research

An educated guess as to the outcome of an experiment

• Observe

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Research

A sequence of steps involved in performing an experiment

• Experiment

• Hypothesis

• Scientific Method

• Procedure

To notice something using one or more of your five senses

• Observe

• Interpret

• Conclusion

• Theory

To write information about what occurs during an experiment

• Conclusion

• Record

• Interpret

• Research

To explain or give meaning to

• Independent variable

• Hypothesis

• Observe

• Interpret