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Objective; based on the 5 sense, not opinions
Observations
Subjective; a guess about an observation, based on opinions
Hypothesis
Numerical data is
Quantitave data
Descriptive data is
Qualitive data
A testable predicition that attempts to answer a question. Cause and Effect
Hypothesis
What is being changed or tested
independent variable
What is being measured or the data being collected
Dependent Variable
The normal group being used for the comparison is the
Control Group
The group that is being tested and purposefully changed is the
Experimental group
Factors that do not change in the experiment and are kept the same for all groups are
Constants
Description of how things happen in nature
Scientific law
An explanation of why things happen based on knowledge or evidence.
Scientific theory
The best type of graph to show quantitative data versus quantitative data is
LIne graph
The best type of graph to use to show qualitative data versus quantitative data is
Bar graph
The best type of graph to show percentages of a whole is
Circle graph (Pie Graph)