The Scientific Method

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A particular course of action intended to achieve a result (9)
  2. 7. An instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service (9)
  3. 9. The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation (10)
  4. 11. Manner of acting or controlling yourself (7)
  5. 13. Something that is likely to vary (8)
  6. 15. To discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of (7)

Down

  1. 1. A position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration (10)
  2. 2. A tentative insight into the natural world (10)
  3. 3. A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon (plural) (7)
  4. 5. The subject matter at issue (8)
  5. 6. Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers (plural) (9)
  6. 8. Anything providing permanent evidence of or information about past events (6)
  7. 10. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn (4)
  8. 12. The act of working out the form of something (6)
  9. 14. To make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical ___ of (7)