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1
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conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

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inference

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2
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OCIC

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observing, classifying, inferencing, and communicating (4 science process skills)

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3
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A variable that intentionally changed in an expirement.

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independent variable

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4
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A variable that may change as a result of changes made in the independent variable

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dependent variable

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5
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A variable that the research has constant control over.

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controlled variable

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6
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What is the purpose of the scientific method?

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It is a way of solving problems

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7
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What are the factors in an experiment that can be changed?

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variables

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ITP, FH,TTH, GAPD, AD, DC

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identifying the problem, formulating hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, gathering and presenting data, analysing data, and drawing conclusions (6 steps in the scientific method)

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9
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Forms of matter that have a definite and unchanging chemical composition.Ex: salt, baking soda, water

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pure substances

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10
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simplest form of matter made with 1 kind of atom and cannot be changed into another form of matter by ordinary means.

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element

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11
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how many elements are there?

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118 elements in total

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12
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Good Conductors of heat and electricity. Are hard, shiny solids.They are malleable so they can stretch and shaped.

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metals

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13
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Poor conductors of heat and electricity.They are neither malleable nor ductile.

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non-metals

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a substance consisting of atoms or ions of two or more elements that are chemically bonded together ex: paper, nail polish, candle

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compound

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A type of compound that contains carbon, usually bonded to hydrogen. Ex: DNA, Sugar

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organic compounds

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A type of compound that usually doesn’t contain carbon and includes carbon dioxide and some carbohydrates, cyanides, and carbides.

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inorganic compounds

17
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Made up of two or more substances that are physically combined and has 2 types.

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mixtures

18
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It is only have one phase.
It has the same properties and composition. Ex: milk, honey, medicine, tea

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homogenous mixture

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It is made up of more than one phase. Different components are visibly distinguishable from one another. Ex: ice cream with toppings, salad

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heterogenous mixture

20
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a homogenous mixture of two or more substances in relative amounts that can be varied continuously up to what is called the limit of solubility.

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solution

21
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a heterogenous mixture in which particles of a material are dispersed throughout a liquid or gas but large enough settle out.

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suspension

22
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a heterogenous mixture of two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined (they can be separated).

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colloid

23
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takes advantage of the physical property of magnetism.(often by hand) takes advantage of physical properties such as color and shape.

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Magnetic sepertaion

24
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takes advantage of the physical property of the stateofmatter. A screen lets the liquid particles through,but traps the solid particles.

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filtration

25
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can be used to separate solid particles of different sizes.

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filter

26
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The separation o fa mixture of liquids based on the physical property of boiling point.

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distillation

27
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Vaporizing a liquid and leaving the dissolved solid(s)behind. Used to separate salt solutions.

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evaporation

28
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Uses the property of molecular attraction (molecular polarity) to separate a mixture.

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paper chromatography

29
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Dissolved substances crystalize out of a solution once their solubility limit is reached as the solution cools.

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Fractional Crystallization:

30
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Temperature at which a liquid starts to boil

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boiling point

31
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Temperature at which a solid start to melt

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melting point

32
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Temperature at which a liquid changes to a solid

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freezing point

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