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The use of tools and equipment to conduct an experiment in an outdoor setting.
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field investigation
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Object or group of objects serving as a standard of comparison for testing the results of a scientific experiment.
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control
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Using the five senses to find out about objects and events.
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classifying
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Using the five senses to find out about objects and events.
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observing
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Explain an observation or set of observations.
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infer
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A statement of an idea that can be tested experimentally: states what you intend to prove or disprove.
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hypothesis
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Conditions that can change an investigation to affect the outcome.
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variables
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A scientific tool used for closely observing small objects.
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microscope
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Grouping things according to similarities and differences.
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classifying
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A final opinion reached by experimentation.
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conclusion
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A test or trial carried out under controlled conditions in order to discover an unknown effect: the process of testing.
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experiment
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Using the written and spoken word, graphs, drawings, diagrams, maps, or tables to transmit information and ideas to others.
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communication
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