Scientific Method Notes
Scientific Method O Introduction (observe something you want to know about) O Question (a question that can be answered by and investigation) O Hypothesis (a prediction that is educated and can be tested) O Materials O Procedure O Data (Data table, Graph) O Conclusion
Variables O Manipulated Variable: What is changed O Responding Variable: What is measured O Controlled Variable: What stays the same O Experimental Control: What the experiment is being compared to (a normal/unchanged test subject)
Experiments Controlled experiment Uncontrolled experiment O Tests one variable O Eliminate or control other variables O Control setting/environment O Experimental control O Tests multiple variables O No experimental control O Held in open setting
Vocabulary Theory Law O A well tested explanation of a scientific observation supported by data O A statement about a scientific event that has been proven to be fact by data
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