Science Fair Vocabulary

Form a question to be tested with an experiment.

• question
• hypothesis
• variables
• materials

create an educated guess that states what you think will happen in the project. 

• question
• hypothesis
• variables
• materials

list the manipulated (what you changed), responding (what you measure), and control what stays the same) variables

• question
• hypothesis
• variables
• materials

list of all materials that you will need in the experiment

• question
• hypothesis
• variables
• materials

write a detailed list of the steps you will follow to test your hypothesis

• procedure
• data
• results
• conclusion

record and display the results from your experiment in a table or graph

• procedure
• data
• results
• conclusion

record all of the information in your experiment

• procedure
• data
• results
• conclusion

explain in words what happened in your experiment

• procedure
• data
• results
• conclusion

The last step in the scientific method is the conclusion

• True
• False

The first step in the scientific method is question

• true
• false