The Scientific Method

Question 1

What is the scientific method?

Answer 1

1. State the problem(ask a question)
2. Research the subject(Gather info/background knowledge)
3. State the hypothesis(a testable answer to the experiment)
4. Test the hypothesis(design and conduct the experiment)
5. Analyse the data(collected during the experiment)
6. State the conclusion.

Question 2

What is a independent variable?

Answer 2

The one thing you change in the experiment.

Question 3

What is a dependent variable?

Answer 3

The change that happens because of the independent variable.(What you are measuring)

Question 4

What is a controlled variable?

Answer 4

Everything that is the same in the experiment.