Scientific Method

Using one or more of your senses to gather information

The facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observation

Educated guess

The process scientists use to study the natural world and purpose explanations.

One of the factors that can change in an experiment

This is the variable that is manipulated by the scientist.

A well-tested scientific concept that explains a wide range of observations

Variable that responds to the condition set by scientists, responds to the independent variable