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12 Cards in this Set
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The factor in an experiment that is adjusted by the experimenter
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Independent variable
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The area of science in which matter and energy are studied
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physical science
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An idea, system or structure that represents something that is being explained
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model
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a test of a hypothesis
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experiment
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a standard for comparison that is used in an experiment
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control group
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a rule of nature that sums up related observations and experimental results to describe a pattern
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scientific law
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the independent variable in an experiment may cause a change in this
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dependent variable
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the process in which the senses are used to gather information
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observations
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a testable prediction
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hypothesis
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another term for applied science
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technology
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the factor that does not change in the experiment
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constant
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an explanation based on many observations
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theory
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