graphing Flashcards

1
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what is an independant variable?

A

the varibale being changed in the experiment.

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what is the dependant varibale?

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The varibale being measured in the experiment.

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Whta is a controlled varibale?

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the variable/s being kept the same and monitored throughout the experiment.

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4
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What does an aim include?

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what i am trying to invstigate
what is the point of the investigation

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5
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how do yoou write an aim?

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start with ‘To determine’

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6
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What is a hypothesis?

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A statement that decribes a prediction os the outcome of the experiment.

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7
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how do you write a hypothesis?

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start with ‘if’ and link with “will”

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8
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define reliability?

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ensuring consistant results by conducting the experiment more than once and determining and average of the results.

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9
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define validity?

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ensuring it is a fair and controlled experiment.

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