Scientific Experiments Flashcards
1
Q
What is a procedure?
A
A step-by-step list of how to carry out an experiment
2
Q
What is an independent variable?
A
The variable that is changed on purpose in an experiment by the scientist
3
Q
What is a dependent variable?
A
This factor depends on the independent variable. It is usually the observed outcome (result) of an experiment
4
Q
What are constants?
A
Factors in an experiment that remain the same
5
Q
What is control?
A
A trail where all the variables are held constant
6
Q
How to use the infer?
A
Use the evidence to daw the conclusions about things you may not have directly observed.
