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science
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an organized way of using evidence to learn about the natural world
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observation
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the process of gathering information about events or processes in a careful orderly way
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data
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information gathered from observations
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inference
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a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge or experience
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hypothesis
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a proposed scientific explanation for a set of observations
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the goal of science
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to investigate and understand the natural world, to explain events in the natural world, and to use those explanations to make useful predictions
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