Scientific Method

Question 1

what are the steps of the scientific method?

Answer 1

1. Ask a question
2. make observations
3. form a hypothesis
4. perform an experiment
5. analyze your results
6. form a conclusion

Question 2

a process that scientists use to answer questions

Answer 2

scientific method

Question 3

what do you use to make observations?

Answer 3

your 5 senses

Question 4

an educated guess or explanation

Answer 4

hypothesis

Question 5

procedure that tests a hypothesis

Answer 5

experiment

Question 6

the group where all conditions are kept the same

Answer 6

control group

Question 7

something in an experiment that can be changed

Answer 7

variable

Question 8

the variable in the experiment that is changed or manipulated

Answer 8

independent variable

Question 9

the variable that changes as a result of the independent variable changing

Answer 9

dependent variable

Question 10

conditions in an experiment that are kept the same

Answer 10

constants