Repeatable

Key Stage 2

Repeatable means if you make an observation or measurement once, you should be able to do it again and get the same result.

Repeatable means if you make an observation or measurement once, you should be able to do it again and get the same result.

A repeatable experiment is one which can be done again and produce the same results.

If a scientist cannot get the same results when repeating an experiment then the experiment is considered unreliable.

If an experiment cannot be repeated then it is likely that there were control variables that were not properly controlled.

Reliable conclusions cannot be drawn from an experiment which is not repeatable.