Cards Flashcards

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Hypothesis

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A prediction

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Infrance

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Explanation of an obversiontion of a prior knowledge

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3
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Variable

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Any factor that can be manipulated

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Control variable

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Why it must stay the same

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5
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Manipulated/independent variable

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The thing that you are testing or changing in an experiment and it is graphed on the X-axis

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Dependent/Responding variable

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What you are measuring or observing in an experiment and it is graphed on the Y-axis.

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7
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Scientific Method

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The way scientists study and learn about the world.

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Observation

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Using your five senses to gather information about something.

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Qualitative Observation

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Using your senses to describe the characteristics of an object-color, texture, taste.

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10
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Quantitative Observation

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Using numbers or measurements to describe something.

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Inference

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An explanation of an observation based on prior knowledge.

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12
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Conclusion

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A written summary of an experiment that uses evidence to prove what you learned.

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13
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C-E-R

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Claim evidence Reasoning

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14
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Claim

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Is the answer to the question you are

trying to answer.

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15
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Evidence

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Scientific data that supports your claim.

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Reasoning

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The how or why the evidence supports our claim; scientific rule