Scientific Method

Question 1

Hypothoesis

Answer 1

an explanation that is based on prior scientific research or observations and that can be tested.

Question 2

Controlled Experiment

Answer 2

an experiment that tests only one factor at a time by using a comparison of a control group with an experimental group.

Question 3

Variable

Answer 3

a factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothoesis.

Question 4

Control Group

Answer 4

study that does not receive treatment.

Question 5

Experimental Group

Answer 5

study that does receive treatment

Question 6

Step 1

Answer 6

ask a testable question

Question 7

Step 2

Answer 7

make a hypothoesis

Question 8

Step 3

Answer 8

conduct an experiment

Question 9

Step 4

Answer 9

report results

Question 10

Step 5

Answer 10

analyze information

Question 11

Step 6

Answer 11

collect data

Question 12

Volume

Answer 12

three dimensional space

Question 13

Mass

Answer 13

matter

Question 14

Area

Answer 14

size of face

Question 15

Density

Answer 15

comparison of the mass to the volume of an object

Question 16

Meter

Answer 16

unit of length in the metric system

Question 17

Celsius

Answer 17

it measures temperature

Question 18

Mass

Answer 18

measures matter

Question 19

Liter

Answer 19

the basic unit of volume and capacity in the metric system