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Scientific Method |
a series of steps that a scientist follows in order to solve a problem or answer a question |
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Hypothesis |
a possible, testable answer or explanation
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Experiment |
a procedure designed to test a hypothesis
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Data |
information in the form of measurements or observations
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Conclusion |
a statement that sums up the experimental results and states whether the experiment supports the hypothesis
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Procedure |
written step-by-step plan for an experiment
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Variable |
any factor that can affect the results of an experiment
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Independent Variable |
factor that you deliberately change in order to find out what will happen
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Dependent Variable |
variable affected by changes in the independent variable
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Control Group |
group used as a standard of comparison in an experiment
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Experimental Group |
group that is exposed to changes in the independent variable
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Trial |
each repetition of an experiement |
