Scientific Method Flashcards
1
Q
items needed to conduct an experiment
A
materials
2
Q
reason for doing an experiment
A
purpose
3
Q
name of an experiment
A
title
4
Q
an educated guess about the results of the experiment
A
hypothesis
5
Q
how the experiment is conducted and the steps involved
A
procedure
6
Q
information gathered when conducting an experiment
A
data
7
Q
an instance of conducting an experiment
A
trial
8
Q
the results of an experiment
A
conclusion
9
Q
a variable which does not change
A
constant variable or controlled variable
10
Q
a variable that depends on what is happening in the experiment
A
dependent variable
11
Q
a variable that isn’t changed by the other variables
A
independent variable
