Vocab 0 Flashcards
A question
Testable question
The factors in an experiment that you measure
Dependent variable
Summary of the results of the experiment
Conclusion
Factors in a experiment that do not change
Control variable
Step by step instructions on how to conduct and experiment
Procedure
The factors in a experiment that are changed
Independent
Living organisms in ecosystems the term biotic can be applied to all living things
Biotic
Reliable information that can be used to support a conclusion
Evidence
Facts or information used to calculate, analyze or plan something
Data
Data that is based on measurements
Quantitive data
A statement that suggest explanation for a scientific problem. An educated guess
Hypothesis
Data that is based on observations
Qualitative data
The act of careful watching and listening. The activity of playing close attention to someone or something to get information
Observation
The act of reaching a conclusion about something known. A conclusion or opinion that is formed because if known facts or evidence
Inference