Intro To Science

Question 1

Aim

Answer 1

A statement about what you want to investigate in an experiment

Question 2

Average/mean

Answer 2

The sum of all values divided by the total number of values

Question 3

Conclusion

Answer 3

A statement relating the results of an investigation to the aim of that investigation

Question 4

Controlled variable

Answer 4

All other variables which are kept unchanged

Question 5

CUTLASS

Answer 5

Crosses
Units
Title
Labor
Smooth/straight line
Size

Question 6

Dependent variable

Answer 6

The variable that is measured to see how it changes as a result of changing the independent variable

Question 7

Evaluation

Answer 7

An explanation of what was done well in your investigation and what could be improved on

Question 8

Independent variable

Answer 8

The variable that is changed in an experiment to see how it affects the dependent variable

Question 9

Investigation

Answer 9

A scientific experiment which investigates the relationship between the independent variable independent variable

Question 10

Meniscus

Answer 10

A line at the top of a liquid in a container

Question 11

Method

Answer 11

Sequence of steps used to carry out an investigation

Question 12

Observation

Answer 12

Using one or more of the five senses to directly experience, events or things

Question 13

Results

Answer 13

The data collected from an investigation

Question 14

Scale

Answer 14

A set of marks at regular intervals used as reference to make measurements