Scientific Method Notes

Theory

________: broad and comprehensive statement of what is thought to be true, formed after many hypotheses have been tested and supported.

MODEL explanation

Based on your data, is your hypothesis right or wrong. ________ supported by the data.

Conclusion

________ made on the basis of facts or premises rather than on direct observations.

numbers

No ________ EVALUATING RESULTS.

CONSTANTS

DEPENDENT VARIABLE: measurable factors. Only one dependent variable. ________: all variables that are similar between the control and experimental group.

Explanation that MIGHT

What be true? Answer with a single words or term.

Quantitative data

________ vs Qualitative data CONTROL VERSUS EXPERIMMENTAL GROUP.

INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

________: factor that is altered in the experiment.

DEPENDENT VARIABLE

________: measurable factors.