Vocabulary Scientific 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 on the experiment that key change or vary.
Flammable 
Capable of catching fire
Corrosive
To wear away or destroy 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
Communicating
Sharing results in an understandable way
Conclusion
The end of a scientific investigation
Hypothesis
A tentative explanation for an observation or phenomenon; an if then statement
Experiment
A test, trail, 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