Lab Vocab Flashcards
drawing a conclusion guess based on background knowledge and evidence
infer
watching objects or events using all five senses
observe
sorting objects based on similarities in their properties or characteristics
classify
examining something closely to learn new things
analyze
checking the reliability of a prediction by performing an investigation
test
making an educated guess based on background knowledge and research
predict
using resources to learn information about a topic
research
using evidence to determine a reasonable conclusion
conclude
elements in an investigation that remain the same to ensure accurate results
control
an element in an investigation that is changed because it is being tested
variable