Scientific Method Flashcards
Which step of the scientific method is an educated guess?
Hypothesis
Which step of the scientific method poses a problem or asks a question?
Problem
Which step of the scientific method tests the hypothesis?
Experiment
Which step of the scientific method closely looks at the data and figures out what the data is telling?
Observation
Which step of the scientific method states whether the hypothesis was right or wrong and explains how the data supports that decision?
Conclusion
Which part of an experiment do you purposely keep the same?
Control
Which part of an experiment to you purposely change?
Independent variable
Which part of an experiment changes as a result of what you have done?
Dependent variable