Scientific Method Safety Vocabulary Flashcards
What is the definition for Observing
The process of collecting evidence
What is the definition for Control
The thing that does not change in an experiment
What is the definition for Measuring
To quantify something (how long, how much, how large)
What is the definition for Variable
The part of the experiment that may change or vary
What is the definition for Flammable
Capable of catching fire
What is the definition for Corrosive
To wear away or be destroyed gradually
What is the definition for Question
To ask
What is the definition for Procedure
The steps to complete an experiment
What is the definition for Classifying
The act of putting like things together
What is the definition for Conclusion
The end of the scientific investigation
What is the definition for Hypothesis
A tentative explanation for an observation or phenomenon; an if than statement
What is the definition for Experiment
a test, trial,or tentative procedure; an act or operation
for the purpose of discovering something unknown.
What is the definition for Prediction
an expectation of what will be observed or what will
happen
What is the definition for Problem
what you are trying to solve in a scientific investigation
What is the definition for Solution
to answer a scientific investigation