What is science? Week 2

The measurable or observable results of the change that is made in an experiment. “The result”.

• dependent variable

• constant

• control group

• data

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A type of guess or prediction to explain what is happening in the universe around us. It can be tested through an experiment.

• making models

• evaluating

• hypothesis

• scientific investigation (scientific method)

• independent variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The set of things in an experiment that isn't changed in some way. It is compared to an experimental type of this.

• dependent variable

• constant

• control group

• data

Forming an idea about something.

• making models

• evaluating

• hypothesis

• scientific investigation (scientific method)

• independent variable

Information that is shown with numbers or visually.

• dependent variable

• constant

• control group

• data

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Something that lets you talk about and describe something that you cannot directly see, touch, or use your other senses on.

• making models

• evaluating

• hypothesis

• scientific investigation (scientific method)

• independent variable

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

An organized procedure that involves using measurable observations to plan, test or modify a hypothesis.

• making models

• evaluating

• hypothesis

• scientific investigation (scientific method)

• independent variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Anything in the experiment that stays the same.

• dependent variable

• constant

• control group

• data

The factor in an experiment that the experimenter changes. “The change”.

• making models

• evaluating

• hypothesis

• scientific investigation (scientific method)

• independent variable