EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN RG Flashcards

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What is a Pie chart?

A

Type of graph in a circle form

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What is a Percent?

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one part of a hundred

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3
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What does Infer mean?

A

to predict/drawing a conclusion about evidence

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4
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what does control mean?

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An element that would remain unchanged

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what does precision mean?

A

measurements close to each other

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correlation meaning

A

realtion of variables described

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7
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what is a ratio?

A

terms that are compared

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what is volume?

A

Space that is oppupied by a substance

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What is weight?

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force on a body by gravity/ how heavy it is

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What is mass?

A

Measurements of amounts of a matter

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What is rate?

A

change of a variable in time

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12
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what is a Bar graph ?

A

data that compares in groups

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13
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what is the meaning predict?

A

outcomes that might happen based on logic

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14
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what does constant mean?

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a factor that does not change/same result

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15
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what is accuracy ?

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A measurement that is close to the true value

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16
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what does bias mean?

A

method of collecting information

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17
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what does claim mean?

A

True answer of something or experiment

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18
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what is evidence?

A

evidence that supports the claim

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19
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what does theory mean?

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a thought out explanation or hypotheses

20
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what is a sample size ?

A

number of things in a study or experiment

21
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what is scatter plot?

A

possible relationships between varibles

22
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what is a line graph?

A

a display of information change

23
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what does quantity mean?

A

measure a quantity or putting value

24
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what does qualitative mean?

A

using senses to observe data/describing something

25
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what is data ?

A

group of facts

26
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what does testable mean ?

A

something that could be tested on

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what does non-testable mean?

A

something that can not be tested on

28
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what does trials mean?

A

numerous of trys or experiments

29
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what does observation mean?

A

watching the experiment

30
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what is a model in science?

A

system of ideas

31
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what is a prototype?

A

a first model of something

32
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what does ananogly mean?

A

2 or more things being compared

33
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what does hypothesis?

A

asumption being made based on reason and evidnce

34
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what does reason mean?

A

valid conclusions

35
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what is a scientic method?

A

plan of steps of doing something

36
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what does validity mean?

A

accuracy of a method mearurment

37
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meaning of variability?

A

to switch or change or fixed pattern

38
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what is the indepentent variable?

A

x axis/ is not chnaged

39
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what is the dependent variable?

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y axis/something tht is changed

40
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what is procedure?

A

step by step plan

41
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trends in data meaning?

A

a variable that changes over time

42
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what does reponding variable mean?

A

something that is changed on purpose

43
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what is empirical evidence?

A

information from research

44
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what is a procedure?

A

the correct way to do something

45
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what is a manipulated variable?

A

a specific factor that is changed by the experimental.