1.3 Study Guide Flashcards

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1
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What is interpolation

A

When you make predictions with given data.

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2
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What is extrapolation

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Estimating or concluding something by assuming that existing trends will continue.

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3
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Where is the independent variable on a graph?

A

X-axis

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4
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Where is the dependent variable on a graph?

A

Y-axis

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5
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First step of writing a scientific hypothesis.

A

Come up with a specific reason that explains phenomena.

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6
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Second step^

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Write a testable statement

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7
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Give an example of a scientific hypothesis

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8
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Practice using error bars.

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N/A

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9
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Determine the control group(s) of the termite lab.

A

The termite, the paper

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10
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Analyze data using error bars

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N/A

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