Scientific Method Vocab

A question you can ask that can show how changing one thing affects another thing. 

• hypothesis
• scientific method
• experiment
• testable question

Information you collect before planning an experiment. 

• data
• research
• bananas
• variables

A prediction of what will happen...
if___,then___because___.

• hypothesis
• procedures
• testable question
• conclusion

What is a hypothesis?

• educated thought
• educated theory
• educated guess
• math

Steps you follow to conduct an experiment

• conclusion
• procedures
• experiment
• data

A test using the observations to answer the testable questions. 

• testable question
• Puppy Monkey Baby 
• variables
• experiment

The factor in an experiment that is changed.

• independent variable
• dependent variable
• conclusion
• observation

The factor that depends on the independent variable. 

• conclusion
• dependent variable
• Bubbles
• independent variable

Information and measurements collected during an experiment. 

• controlled variable
• gather materials
• conclusion
• collected data

Breaking down data to find patterns or answers to the testable question. 

• graphs
• hypothesis
• analyze data
• testable question