Scientific Method

What is the Independent Variable in this question: Does heating water allow the water to dissolve more sugar in it?

The sprinkler is on because it is hot outside. Is this statement an Observation or Inference?

Which of the following is an example of an inference?

The dog barked. Is this statement an Observation or Inference?

What word defines the quality of being trustworthy?

What do we call the organized steps taken to answer a scientific problem?

The scientific method is a process of problem solving used by scientists to answer questions/problems.

Which of the following is an example of an observation?

The question in an experiment that is being tested is called a Problem.

In an experiment, what variable does NOT change?

What is the Dependent Variable in this question: Does heating water allow the water to dissolve more sugar in it?

A(n) ________is a statement about what is expected to happen. It is an explanation or predication that can be tested.

The final summary of the data and results that determines if the hypothesis was accurate or not is called a Conclusion.