Intro To Science Vocab Period 7

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science

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a process, using logic and solving problems

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scientific method

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a process of doing science

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observation

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Anything you notice with any of your senses

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purpose

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questions you ask of a observation you made

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hypothesis

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questions that can be tested and is logical

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experiment

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testing from collected data

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analysis and conclusion

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evaluating data to determine if the hypothesis is correct

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repeat

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testing your hypothesis again

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theory

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explaining your observation with large amounts of data

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quantitative observation

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taking measurements such as temperature, mass, size, distant, velocity, etc.

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qualitative observation

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detecting with your other senses other than see

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direct observation

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observation based on prior knowledge

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metric system

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universal system for measurments used by scientists

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meter

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length

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liter

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volume

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gram

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mass

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variable

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conditions that can change during experiments

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independent variable

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variable that you have direct control over

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dependent variable

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result of independent variable and don't have control over

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controlled experiment

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testing the effects of one independent variable at a time.

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control group

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independent variable isn't changed and stays "normal"

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experimental group

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independent is changed and compared to control

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metric system

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universal system for measurments used by scientists

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gram

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mass

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variable

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conditions that can change during experiments

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independent variable

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variable that you have direct control over

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dependent variable

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result of independent variable and don't have control over

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controlled experiment

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testing the effects of one independent variable at a time.

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control group

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independent variable isn't changed and stays "normal"

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experimental group

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independent is changed and compared to control

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direct observation

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things you detect with your other senses

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indirect observation

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things you see

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inference

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something assumed to be true based on prior knowledge

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direct observation

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things you detect with your other senses

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indirect observation

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things you see

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inference

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something assumed to be true based on prior knowledge

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direct observation

Back 39

things you detect with your other senses

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indirect observation

Back 40

things you see

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inference

Back 41

something assumed to be true based on prior knowledge

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direct observation

Back 42

things you detect with your other senses

Front 43

indirect observation

Back 43

things you see

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inference

Back 44

something assumed to be true based on prior knowledge

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direct observation

Back 45

things you detect with your other senses

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indirect observation

Back 46

things you see

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inference

Back 47

something assumed to be true based on prior knowledge