Physical science : unit 1

Question 1

Pattern of investigation procedure that can include stating a problem, forming a hypothesis, researching & gathering info.

Answer 1

Scientific method

Question 2

Possible explanation for a problem using what is known & observed

Answer 2

Hypothesis

Question 3

Organized procedure when testing a hypothesis; Tests one thing on another under controlled conditions

Answer 3

Experiment

Question 4

Quantity able to have more than a single value, can cause a change in the results of an experiment

Answer 4

Variable

Question 5

Variable that is measured in the end; The effect, responding variable, & measure

Answer 5

Dependant variable

Question 6

One thing that is changed in an experiment; cause, test, manipulated variable, change

Answer 6

Independent variable

Question 7

Factors that remain the same in both groups

Answer 7

Constant

Question 8

Standard uses for test results in an experiment; experiment, examine, put to test

Answer 8

Control group

Question 9

Occurs when a scientist’s explanations change the result of an experiment are viewed

Answer 9

Bias

Question 10

Can be used to represent an idea, object, or event

Answer 10

Model