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22 Cards in this Set
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Matter |
Anything, mass and takes up space |
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Chemistry |
The study of matter and the changes that it undergoes |
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Substance |
Matter that has a definite composition also known as a chemical |
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Technology |
The Practical use in the scientific information |
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Mass |
Imagine that reflects the amount of matter |
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Weight |
The measure of the amount of matter and the effects of the gravitational pull on the matter |
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Model |
A visual verbal and or mathematical expression data |
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Systematic approach |
an organized methods of solving a problem |
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Scientific method |
used by scientists to do research and verify the work of others |
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Qualitative data |
Information describing color order sheet or something of the physical characteristics |
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Quantitative data |
Numerical information describing how much how little how big how tall or how fast something is |
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Hypothesis |
A tentative testable statement or prediction |
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Experiment |
Assets of controlled observation that test a hypothesis |
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Independent variable |
An experiment the variable that the experimenter changes |
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Dependent variable |
In an experiment the variable whose value depends on the independent variable |
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Control |
In an experiment the standard that is used for comparison |
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Conclusion |
A judgement based on the information obtained |
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Theory |
An explanation supported by many experiments |
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Scientific law |
Describe the relationship of allergies nature that is supported by many experiments |
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Synthetic |
Something that is human made and does not necessary occur in nature |
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Pure research |
A type of scientific investigation that seeks to gain knowledge for the sake of knowledge itself |
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Applied research |
A type of scientific investigation that is undertaken to solve a specific problem |