Unit 1

Question 1

The process of inspecting and interpreting data to discover useful information about drawing conclusions

Answer 1

Analyzing data

Question 2

Anything that sways an experiment’s results in a way that makes them inaccurate

Answer 2

Bias

Question 3

The solution or answer to the hypothesis

Answer 3

Conclusion

Question 4

Factors that are kept the same or constant during an experiment

Answer 4

Control

Question 5

The process during an experiment in which every condition that is different is accounted for and held constant

Answer 5

Controlling the Variables

Question 6

Factors that are changed in response to the independent variable during an experiment

Answer 6

Dependent Variable

Question 7

A relationship between variables in which an increase or decrease in one variable causes the other variable to do the same

Answer 7

Direct Relationship

Question 8

A mistake

Answer 8

Error

Question 9

Information or results that support or counter a hypothesis

Answer 9

Evidence

Question 10

An experiment in which only one variable is changed

Answer 10

Fair Test

Question 11

It is possible to reach results that prove the hypothesis to be false

Answer 11

Falsifiable

Question 12

A predication or an educated guess that answers a question

Answer 12

Hypothesis

Question 13

Factors that are changed by a scientist during an experiment

Answer 13

Independent Variable

Question 14

Statements and observations that include additional knowledge

Answer 14

Inference

Question 15

A relationship between variables in which an increase or decrease in one variable causes the other to do the opposite

Answer 15

Inverse Relationship

Question 16

A procedure designed to answer a scientific question

Answer 16

Investigation Design