Science and Engineering Practices

Question 1

Scientifc Method

Answer 1

The way scientist study and learn about the world.

Question 2

Odeservation

Answer 2

Using your five senses to gather info about somthing.

Question 3

Qualitative odservation

Answer 3

Using your senses to describe the characteristics of an oject - color , texture,taste

Question 4

Quantitative odservation

Answer 4

Using numders or mesurements to describe somthing.

Question 5

Infrence

Answer 5

An explination of a observation based on prior knowledge.

Question 6

Hypothesis

Answer 6

A prediction made on prior knowledge . Always written in an if then statement.

Question 7

Variable

Answer 7

Any facktor that can be manipulated , controlled for, or measured in an experiment.

Question 8

Control variable

Answer 8

What must stay the same in an expiriment.

Question 9

Control

Answer 9

What has to stay the same.

Question 10

Indepent variable

Answer 10

the thing that you are testing or changing in an expiriment and it is graghed on X- axsis.

Question 11

Dependent variable

Answer 11

What you are measuring or observing in expiriment and it is graghed on the Y-axsis.

Question 12

C.E.R

Answer 12

Claim
Evidence
Reasoning

Question 13

Claim

Answer 13

Is the answer to a question you are trying to answer.

Question 14

Evidence

Answer 14

Scientifc data to suport your claim.

Question 15

Reasoning

Answer 15

The how or why the evidence supports your claim .

Question 16

Conclusion

Answer 16

A written summory of an expiriment that use evidence to prove what you learned.