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Worksheetsscientific method vocabulary
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
A way to ask an answer scientific questions by making observations and doing experiments.
hypothesis
control group
scientific method
variable
The part of an experiment that you, the scientist, changes or controls before the experiment
Control
Independent variable
Dependent variable
The part of the experiment that's changed through the experiment and is measured or observed by you, the scientist
control
Dependent variable
Independent variable
The part of the experiment that stays the same.
Dependent variable
Independent variable
Control variable
The first step of the scientific method.
Write a hypothesis
Research
Ask a question
Experiment
The possible answer to your scientific question, educated opinion.
Question
Hypothesis
Research
When you design and perform a scientific procedure in order to answer your research question.
Experiment
Results
Conclusion
When you consider how the data from your experiment relates to your hypothesis and you explain any new information you've learned from your investigation.
Results
Conclusion
When you communicate and share your research with others.
Conclusion
Publish Findings
Research
An important step of the scientific method that increases the reliability of your data.
Experiment
Repeat trials
Procedure
When you use your five senses to collect information.
Observation
Inference
When you explain or interpret an observation
Observation
Inference
Information that can be measured and described using numbers or quantities.
Qualitative
Quantitative
Information that can't be measured and is described using the five senses.
Quantitative
Qualitative
Which of these can be used to organize your data?
Table
Graph
Chart
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