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18 Cards in this Set
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Scientific method |
Set of skills to solve problems |
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Observation |
You make these With your senses when studying a problem |
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Assumption |
We make these during an experiment in regards to natural occurrences |
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Interpretation |
Understandings,translations, or opinions |
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Inference |
Decisions that you make based on observations |
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Hypothesis |
Testable statements about our observations. This provides a direction to further study |
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Experiment |
Structured format of Activia designed to test a hypothesis |
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Independent variable |
Purposely changed |
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Dependent variable |
One that is being measured |
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Control |
Providing normal conditions, used for comparison |
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Constants |
Factors that remain the same and have a fixed value on the experiment |
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Data |
Collection of observations gathered during the process of experiment |
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Qaulitive analysis |
Testing of a substance or mixture to find about the nature of its chemical constituents |
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Quantitative analysis |
Finding out the amounts and proportions of a substances chemical constituents |
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Evidence |
Listing of clearly stated facts, data or information |
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Model |
Example That scientistscan use to represent things that are too big, to small or complicated to work directly |
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Theory |
Hypothesis that had been found to be correct many times |
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Law |
Natural occurrence that had been observed without change over and over again (100% true) |
