scientific method Flashcards
drawing a conclusion based on background knowledge and evidence
infer
watching objects or events using all 5 sense
observe
examining something closely to learn new things
analyze
sorting objects based on similarities in their properties
classify
checking the reliabillty of a prediction by performing an investigation
test
making an educated gusse based on background knowledge and research
predict
using resources to learn information about a topic
research
using evendince to determine a reasonable conclusion
conclude
elements in an investigation that stay the same to ensure accurate results
control
an element in an investigation that is changed because it is being tested
variable
state the problem
number 1
research the problem
number 2
make a hypothesis
number 3
conduct an experiment
number 4
record observations and collect data
number 5