science and engineering practices

Question 1

scientific method

Answer 1

The way scientists study and learn about the world.

Question 2

Observation

Answer 2

Using your 5 scenes to gather information about something.

Question 3

Qualitative observation

Answer 3

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

Question 4

Quantitive observation

Answer 4

using numbers or measurements to describe something.

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

Any factor that can be manipulated. controlled far, or measured, in an experiment.

Question 8

control variable

Answer 8

what must stay the same in the experiment

Question 9

manipulated/independent variable.

Answer 9

the thing you are testing or changing in an experiment and it is an experiment and it is grappled the x-axis

Question 10

dependent/responding variables

Answer 10

what you are measuring or observing in an experiment and it is graphed on the y-axis.

Question 11

C-E-R

Answer 11

Claim Evidence Reasoning

Question 12

Claim

Answer 12

Is the answer to the question based on the observation?

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.