Assessment I Vocab Flashcards

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Hypothesis

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A proposed explanation to a problem with limited evidence

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Independent Variable

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The factors that you manipulate

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Dependent variable

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The variable that changes as a result of the independent variable

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Constant

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A quantity that does not change

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Claim

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A statement that is supported by evidence

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Evidence

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Facts that support a scientific theory or hypothesis

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Reasoning

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Why the evidence relates back to the claim

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