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This 15-word scientific investigation word search reinforces vocabulary for high school biology students studying experimental design and the history of science. Hidden words include scientific method, controlled experiment, cell theory, and Pasteur, covering core concepts and historical figures. Use it to review vocabulary before a unit exam, as a thinking activity during a lab unit, or adapt it for other science topics.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Scientific Method
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated January 2017

Word List

  • SPONTANEOUSGENERATION
  • EVOLUTION
  • MATERIALISM
  • SCIENTIFICMETHOD
  • INDUCTIVEREASONING
  • CONTROLLEDEXPERIMENT
  • VARIABLE
  • CONTROLGROUP
  • SCIENTISM
  • CELLTHEORY
  • HOOKE
  • THEORY
  • PASTEUR
  • LAWOFBIOGENESIS
  • HYPOTHESIS

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