biology
the study of living things
physical science
the scientific study of nonliving matter
earth science
the study of earth and space
scientific inquiry
The ongoing process of discovery in science
hypothesis
A testable prediction
observation
using all of your senses and scientific instruments to describe a thing or event
conclusion
the findings of your scientific investigation
quantitative
Data that is in numbers
qualitative
Data in the form of descriptions
measurement
a quantity that has both a number and a unit