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What is the way scientists try to solve a proble or answer a question?
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Scientific Method
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What is it called when you use one or more of your 5 sences to preceive objects or events?
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Observing
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An inquiry based upon obsercation you mad that give focus in the investigation is called
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asking a question
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Gathering information in an effor to answer the question is called
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collecting data
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The four important stages of the scientific method is...
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Observing
Measuring Sampling Organizing data |
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Educated guess
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hypothesis
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Statement that explains obsercation in data and can be tested is called a...
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hypothesis
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A statement that was made in advance is called...
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predicting
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Data that can be measured is...
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Quantitative Data
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The process of testing the hypothesis is called...
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experimenting
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Based upon comparison of a cotrol group with and experimental group is called..
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A controlled experiment
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indentical except for one factor
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independent variable
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Measured in both the controled group and the experimental
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dependent variable
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an explanation supported by data is called...
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Modeling
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a broad and comprehensive statement of what is though to be true
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theory
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The key to progress in science is
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communication, and sharing information
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