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GENERAL SCIENCE Flashcards

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PHYSICAL SCIENCE

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NATURE, PROPERTIES OF THE UNIVERSE, AND ITS CONTENTS

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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

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LIVING ORGANISMS AND LIFE

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SOCIAL SCIENCE

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HUMANS, SOCIETY, AND INTERACTIONS

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SCIENTIFIC METHOD

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SYSTEMATIC METHOD OF GATHERING DATA

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CONTROLLED SETUP

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THE STANDARD SETUP

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EXPERIMENTAL SETUP

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SETUP WHERE SOMETHING IS CHANGED

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INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

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VARIABLE THAT IS NOT AFFECTED BY OTHER FACTORS

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DEPENDENT VARIABLE

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VARIABLE THAT IS AFFECTED BY OTHER FACTORS

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CONTROLLED VARIABLE

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VARIABLE THAT IS KEPT THE SAME FOR ALL SETUPS

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MANIPULATED VARIABLE

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VARIABLE THAT IS DIFFERENT IN EACH SETUP

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INDUCTIVE REASONING

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REPEATED OBSERVATION, SPECIFIC TO GENERAL, AND THE BASIS OF EXPERIMENTAL CONCLUSIONS

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DEDUCTIVE REASONING

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ESTABLISHED FROM PRINCIPLES, GENERAL TO SPECIFIC, AND BASIS OF RESEARCH CONCLUSION

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DIRECT RELATIONSHIP

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SAME PROPORTION

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INVERSE RELATIONSHIP

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OPPOSITE PROPORTION

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POWER RELATIONSHIP

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SAME PROPORTION BUT RAISED TO N

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SIGNIFICANT FIGURES

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DIGITS IN A NUMBER ARE CONSIDERED IMPORTANT; THE FIRST NON-ZERO NUM AND ALL NUMS AFTER ARE SIGNIFICANT

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IF THE GIVEN NUMBER IS DECIMAL

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DRAW AN ARROW FROM LEFT TO RIGHT

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IF THE GIVEN NUMBER IF WHOLE

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DRAW AN ARROW FROM RIGHT TO LEFT

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