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15 Cards in this Set
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Scientific process
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An objective and systematic approach used to explain the natural world
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Title
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brief description of the experiment - eg Soda Rocket
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Aim
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general relationship - eg To investigate the effect of heat on reaction rate.
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Hypothesis
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testable prediction - informed guess
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Independent variable
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variable whose values are intentionally changed eg concentration or temperature
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Dependent variable
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variable that is measured/caused to change eg reaction rate
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Equipment
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list of the materials used to complete the investigation.
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Method
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list of steps required to replicate the investigation
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Diagrams
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images showing the investigation set-up - use icons
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Results
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dependent variable results - often in a table.
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Graphs
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displaying data to reveal patterns or trends
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Analysis
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patterns in the results - often referring to graphs of the data.
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Discussion
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researched information is compared to experimental data to assess the outcome of the experiment.
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Conclusion
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Compare the results to your predictions/hypothesis.
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References
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acknowledgement of previous published research.
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