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24 Cards in this Set
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Science
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A process of asking and answering questions about the natural world around us using logic and observation and you don't need a lab.
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Scientific Method
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A process of doing science, a systematic approach of doing observation through theory
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Observation
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Something you detect in your surroundings with your five senses
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Purpose
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The answer you need to figure out with the observation you make.
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Hypothesis
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A possible scientific answer to a question
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Experiment
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The process of testing your hypothesis
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Analysis and Conclusion
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The interpretation and evaluation of data to determine if your hypothesis was correct
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Repeat
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If your data does not support your hypothesis, make a new one and repeat
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Theory
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Theory is used to explain observations and facts, which is tested many times by many different people
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Quantitative Observations
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A type of observation that deals with numbers ex. rock - 2.2 g, 4.5 cm
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Qualitative Observations
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A type of observation where you use your five senses to create one
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Direct Observations
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Things you see to make an observation
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Indirect Observations
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Detectable with senses other than seeing
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Variables
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Conditions that can change during an experiment
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Independent Variables
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A variable that can be directly changed
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Independent Variable
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Dependent Variable
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Controlled Experiment
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Control Group
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Experimental Group
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Metric System
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