Scientific Method Review

The type of data that is descriptive (words) and not numerical (numbers).

Method in which all variables are kept the same, except the variable being tested.

The variable in an experiment that is deliberately changed to find out its effects.

Which part of the scientific method: "I was right, the skittles will dissolve faster in acid."

A step by step process used to solve problems in the natural world is the .....

All scientific investigations begin with....

Examining the data from an experiment to determine if a hypothesis is correct ....

"If I put green M&Ms in water then they will dissolve faster that blue M&Ms."

An educated guess, as statement to answer the problem is called the .....

To be valid (proven), experiments and investigations must be ....

Any factor that could possibly change in an experiment is ....

The variables in an experiment that are kept the same.

I noticed that the open milk container in the refrigerator curdled faster than the closed one.

An explanation of a problem based only on observation, but no investigation or experiment.

In what ways might data from an experiment be organized?

How does a scientist test whether his/her hypothesis is correct?