Science Terms

To notice or see

• Observe

• Matter

• Investigation

• Infer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

To make a guess based on facts and observations

• Observe

• Investigation

• Infer

• Model

Something that gives proof or a reason

• Investigation

• Infer

• Matter

• Evidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Facts, figures, or other pieces of info that can be used

• Investigations

• Infer

• Observation

• Data

Carefully planned test used to discover something known

• Investigation

• Experiment

• Hypothesis

• Variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Likely to change; not constant

• Data

• Evidence

• Variable

• Hypothesis

A prediction that can be tested with data

• Variable

• Hypothesis

• Investigation

• Observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

An example that should be copied

• Variable

• Experiment

• Data

• Model

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Has its own shape

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A form of matter that flows easily

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4