Scientific Method Saftey Vocabulary Flashcards
Observation
The process of collecting evidence.
Control
The thing that does not change in an experiment.
Measuring
To quantify something(how long, how much, how large)
Variable
The part of an experiment that may change or vary.
Flammable
Capable of catching fire.
Corrosive
To wear away or be destroyed gradually.
Question
To ask
Procedure
The steps to complete an experiment.
Inferring
A logical conclusion based on what you know.
Commutating
Sharing results in an understandable way.
Conclusion
The end of the scientific investigation.
Hypothesis
Atentative explanation for an observation or
phenomenon; an if then statement.
Experiment
A test, trial,or tentative procedure; an act or operation
for the purpose of discovering something unknown.
Prediction
An expectation of what will be observed or what will
happen.
Problem
What you are trying to solve in a scientific investigation
Observation
The act of noting and recording an event,
characteristic or anything detected.
Phenomenon
A remarkable person, thing, or event.
Experiment
Try out concepts or ways of doing things.
Prediction
The action of predicting something.
Problem
A thing that is difficult to achieve or accomplish.
Solution
The correct answer to a puzzle.
Observation
The ability to notice things, especially significant details.
