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14 Cards in this Set
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A way of learning about the natural world using observation and local reasoning
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Science
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Using one or more senses to gather information
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Observing
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Interpretation based of observations and prior knowledge
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Inferring
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Forcasting what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence
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Predicting
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The process of discovery in science the way scientists study the natural world based on evidence
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Sientific inquiry
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A possible explnation for an observation or answer to a question, must be testable
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Hypothesis
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An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time
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Controlled Experiment
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Observation based on description/adjectives
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Qualitative Observation
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Observation based on how much, how many
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Quantitative Observation
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A factor that can change in an experiment
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Variable
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The one factor that a scientist changes
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Manipulated Variable
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The factor that changes as a result
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Responding Variable
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Facts, figures and other evidence gathered through observation
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Data
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A well tested experiment
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Scientific Theory
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