Scientific Method

The variable that is measured or counted is the ______________________. 

When a graph compares groups or has no number for a data set, it is a ____________ graph. 

The variable that is adjusted by the experimenter causing the change is the __________________.

The group in an experiment that is NORMAL and does NOT get the independent variable.

Using salt affects the boiling time of water.   Equal water for each pot is the ___________.

The variable that is kept the same in the control and experimental group is the ________________.

The group that gets the independent variable.

The length of an animal's hair is affected by temperature.  Temperature is the _________. 

If a graph is done over time or has even increments for the X axis, it should be a _____________.

Which is the typical order for the steps of the scientific method. It does not have to follow this order.

The scientific method emphasizes observations and experiments to explain the natural World.

 Eating broccoli affects the scores on a math test.    Eating broccoli is the _____________.

The number of times an experiment is repeated is called a(n) ______________.

Forest fires are affected by lightning strikes.    Forest fires are the ____________.

An experiment is usually run one time to speed up the scientific method.