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This article explains the scientific method and the importance of variables in conducting experiments. It covers the steps involved in the scientific method and defines key terms such as hypothesis, independent variable, dependent variable, control, and standard measurement system. It is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the process of conducting scientific experiments.
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Week 3 vocab • Scientific method- series of problem-solving procedures that help scientists conduct experiments • Hypothesis- A testable explanation of a situation(if, Then Statement)
Week 3 vocab • Scientific method- series of problem-solving procedures that help scientists conduct experiments • Hypothesis- A testable explanation of a situation(if, Then Statement) • Independent variable- factor that is manipulated by the experimenter • Dependent variable- factor in an experiment that can change if the independent variable is changed
Week 3 Vocab • Scientific method- series of problem-solving procedures that help scientists conduct experiments • Hypothesis- A testable explanation of a situation(if, Then Statement) • Independent variable- factor that is manipulated by the experimenter • Dependent variable- factor in an experiment that can change if the independent variable is changed • Control-standard for comparison in an experiment • Standard measurement system(SI)- metric measurement system used in science
Week 3 VOCAB qUIZ • Scientific method • Independent variable • Hypothesis • Dependent variable • Standard measurement system • control