Science variables

Something that can be changed in an experiment that may affect the outcome

• variable

• experiment

• evidence

a summary of how the results support or challenge the original hypothesis

• significant
• conclusion
• hypothesis

to look at something carefully in order to gain information

• observation
• evidence
• results

a prediction based on prior knowledge or experience

• hypothesis
• conclusion
• problem

data gathered throughout an experiment

• evidence

• results

• significant

The things that are kept the same to ensure the results are due to the experiment is called..

• Control
• Constant
• Independent Variable
• Dependent Variable

The variable the is changed on purpose is..

• Constant
• Control
• Independent Variable
• Dependent Variable

The variable that is being tested, counted, or measured and is responding to the independent variable is known as 

• Control
• Constant
• Independent Variable
• Dependent Variable

Mrs. Brownlee wants to see if studying time affects test scores...She gives all 6 classes the same assignment but assigns different study times. What is the independent variable?

• Study time

• Test score

• Same assignment

Mrs. Brownlee wants to see if studying time affects test scores...She gives all 6 classes the same assignment but assigns different study times. What is the dependent variable?

• Study time

• Test Score

• Same Assignment