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9 Cards in this Set
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Independant Variable
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The variable that you change or select. I change these things. aka Manipulated Variable
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Dependant Variable
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The variable that changes as a result and that you measure, the data. aka Responding Variable
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Fixed Variables
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Variables that must not change so that it is a fair experiment
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Control Test
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A test where nothing is manipulated. It serves as a basis for comparing the other results
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Research Question / Purpose
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A clearly stated problem which will be the focus of your write up. This cannot be a vague statement and must be answered in the end.
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Hypotheses
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A statement that predicts what you expect will happen. In many labs, this will be suggesting a relationship between two variables or, in physics, will be mathematical. Be specific.
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Procedure
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A statement in which enough practical detail is give so that another student could read your plan and repeat it successfully.
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Data Collection and Processing
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A neat and accurate record of all necessary raw data.
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A Lab Report Write-Up Includes...?
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Research Question / Purpose, Hypotheses, Variables, Procedure, and Data Collection and Processing (DCP)
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