science

Question 1

scientific method

Answer 1

the way scientists study and learn about the world.

Question 2

observation

Answer 2

using your five senses to gather information about something

Question 3

quantitive observation

Answer 3

using your senses to describe the characteristics of an object-color-texture,taste

Question 4

qualitative observation

Answer 4

using your senses to describe the characteristics of an object color texture taste.

Question 5

inference

Answer 5

An explanation of an observation based on prior knowledge

Question 6

hypothesis

Answer 6

a prediction based on prior knowledge. always written in an if then statement

Question 7

variable

Answer 7

and factor that can be manipulated controlled for or measured in an experiment

Question 8

controlled variables

Answer 8

what must stay the same in an experiment

Question 9

independent variable

Answer 9

the thing you are testing or changing in an experiment and its graphed on the x axis

Question 10

responding variable

Answer 10

what are you measuring or observing in an experiment and its graphed on the y axis

Question 11

C-E-R

Answer 11

claim,evidence,reasoning

Question 12

claim

Answer 12

give an answer to the question based on your observations

Question 13

evidence

Answer 13

scientific data that supports your claim.

Question 14

reasoning

Answer 14

the how or why the evidence supports our claim; scientific rule.

Question 15

conclusion

Answer 15

a written summary of an experiment that uses evidence to prove what you learned