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Science
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A way of understanding the world around us
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scientist
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one who studies the world around us
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Scientific Method
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Steps that scientists follow (not necessarily in the same order) to learn more about the world around them
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Observation
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Using your senses (seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, touching) to learn about an object or an event
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Classify
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Place or group things together that share similar properties
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Measure
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Find the size, distance, time, volume, area, mass, weight, or temperature of an object or event
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Hypothesis
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An 'educated' guess of an answer to the question
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Research
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Gathering of information
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Question
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What the scientist wants to learn more about
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Data
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Information collectd during the experiment
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Observations
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Written descriptions of what was noticed during the experiment
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Conclusion
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The stage that determines if the hypothesis was correct or incorrect;determine if the hypothesis is valid
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Experiment
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A scientific Test
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Variable
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One of the changes in a situation that may affect the outcome of an experiment
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