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The ongoing process of discovery in science the diverse way in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations on evidence they gather |
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A possible explanation for a set of observations or answer to a scientific question; must be testable. |
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a factor that can change in an experiment |
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The one factor that a scientist changes during an experiment also called independent variable. |
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The factor that changes as a result of changes to the manipulated or independent variable in an experiment also called dependent varialbe |
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an experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time |
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a statement that describes how to measure a particular variable or how to define a particular term. |
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facts, figures, and enough evidence gathered through observations |
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