Step 6
Dependent Variable (Responding)
Step 5
Independent Variable (Manipulated)
Scientific Evidence
Step 2
Scientific knowledge
Step 3
Step 7
Hypothesis
Step 4
Step 1
Controlled Variable
Test your conclusion
Ask a Question & Do Research
Make a hypothesis (1st claim)
Variable that is measured in an experiment (the effect)
If/Then (Cause/Effect) statement that answers the question before an experiment
Variable that is changed in an experiment (the cause)
Data from an experiment
Based on many thousands of experiments using the scientific method
The variable that is kept the same in an experiment
Make observations about the environment
Analyze the Results (Draw Conclusions)
Experiment / Procedure
Write a Conclusion & Communicate Results
