Chapter 1

An educated guess about the possible answer to a problem is called the

Another experiment group that is the same in every way but does not contain the variable is called the

The sciences that deal with nonliving things are known as

Facts are based on

The planned study and methods used by scientists to gain information is the

In order to check conclusions the experiments must be

The part of an experiment that does not contain the variable is known as the

The sciences that deal with living things are called

The science that deals with the interactions of organisms with their living and nonliving environments is

The first step in the scientific method is

The body of knowledge that results from the study of things in nature and the universe is called

When many scientists reach the same conclusion, the conclusion can be called

When writing a report of a laboratory investigation, the data collected would be included in the

The study of animals is known as

The conclusion is the

The study of cells is called

Theories are changed as

The factor in the experiment to be test is known as the

A conclusion can be called a scientific law when

A hypothesis is

The factor to be tested is called the

Careers are _______ that are available for people.

Genetics is the study of

A question for which the scientist is trying to find an answer is the

An experiment that tests only one factor is a

Possible answers to very complex problems are called

Your senses provide you with

Facts gained from experimentation and observation are known as

Facts are also called

The first step in the scientific method is to