Science Academic Vocabulary

Correct in all details; exact

• Control Group

• explanation

• Accurate

• Data

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

To look at something carefully by attention to its parts

• Analyze

• Defend

• Evidence

• Materials List

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

genuine; true

• Opinion

• Prediction

• Vaild

• Authentic

The group in an experiment or study that does not receive treatment by the researchers

• Control Group

• Experiment

• Replicable

• Research Question

Facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations, experiments and/or studies

• Observations

• Evidence

• Data

• Testable

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

To uphold or maintain ones point or claim with supporting evidence

• Science

• Research Question

• Opinion

• Defend

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Information collected during a scientific investigation

• Evidence

• Data

• Observations

• Materials list

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

A research method in which an investigator manipulates one or more factors to observe the effects on some behavior or mental process

• Scientific Investigation

• Research Question

• Experiment

• Repeated Trials

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Shares the "how" and "why" about your results

• Explanation

• Science

• Repeated Trials

• Variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

An idea or conclusion based on an observation

• Interpretation

• Inference

• Opinion

• Prediction

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4