Scientific Method Saftey Vocabulary Flashcards
Observation
The process of collecting evdidence
Control
The thing that does not change in an experiment
Measuring
To quantify something(how long,how much,how large)
Variable
The part of the 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
Classifying
The act of putting like things together
Inferring
A logical conclusion based on what you know
Communicaating
Sharing results in an understandable way
Conclusion
The end of the scientific investigation
Hypothesis
A tentative 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 unknow
Prediction
An expectation of what will be observed or what will happen