Scientific Method Flashcards
1
Q
Hypothesis
A
A possible explanation (prediction) for a set of observations IF/THEN
2
Q
Independent variable
A
What you change on purpose
3
Q
Dependent variable
A
What you measure/observe
4
Q
Controlled variable
A
What stays the same
5
Q
Data analysis
A
Interpreting the info collected during an experiment
6
Q
Conclusion
A
Summary of experiments and how it relates to the hypothesis
7
Q
Subjective
A
Opinion
8
Q
Objective
A
Facts!
