scientific method Flashcards
1
Q
observe and state a problem
A
one
2
Q
form a hypothesis
A
two
3
Q
test the hypothesis
A
three
4
Q
record and analyze results
A
four
5
Q
form a conclusion
A
five
6
Q
repeat the experiment
A
six
7
Q
fact
A
can be observed and/or measured
8
Q
theory
A
a confirmed hypothesis
9
Q
hypothesis
A
a starting point for a further investigation
10
Q
conclusion
A
a statement based on experimental measurements and observations
11
Q
independent variable
A
it doesn’t change
12
Q
dependent variable
A
what is measured and what is affected
13
Q
control
A
the variable is not being tested
14
Q
constant
A
factors that don’t change
15
Q
how many variables can be tested in a controlled experiment?
A
one
