Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words from the vocabulary list inside the box. Write your answers in your Science interactive notebook. scientific method: a method of doing research that includes the steps of identifying problem, gathering data, forming a hypothesis, testing a hypothesis, and drawing a conclusion question: the inquiry or problem relating to a topic that can be answered by conducting an experiment experiment a test or trial performed in order to discover something hypothesis: an educated guess or reasonable assumption procedure: a sequence of steps involved in performing an experiment observe to notice what occurs during an experiment record to write accurate information about what occurs during an experiment interpret to explain or give meaning to conclusion: the result or outcome of something variable: something that can change or influence the results of an experiment ethical: following the rules of being fair and honest research to conduct and investigate into current information about something The method is one way that people think about and solve questions or problems. When you begin your experiment, it is important to state a that you would like to find an answer to. It is important up-to-date information about your topic before you is a possible explanation about problem or to look up or conduct any experiments. A(n) something. To conduct a(n) about science. Be sure to write down each step or It is order before you start your science experiment. When you conduct an experiment and you deliberately change one thing, you are introducing a(n). critical to watch or what is happening with every step of your experiment. After you conduct your experiment, a valuable step is to write down or what happened. When you explain what happened in your the results. Sharing true information about the behavior. After an or summary of what is a good way to discover something new in the correct experiment, you outcome of your experiment is an example of experiment, it is important to write down your you learned.
