Introduction Flashcards by Kira Hudson | Brainscape

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independent variable

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variable that doesn’t change

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dependent variable

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variable that changes in study

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control variable

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stays the same

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ecology

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study of animals

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habitat

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place where organisms live

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pollution

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release of harmful substances to environment

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carbon dioxide

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odorless gas released from organic objects

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methane

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flammable gas

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fossil fuel

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fuel created from organic material

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fusion

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combination of particles

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fission

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separation of particles

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flora

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plant life

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fauna

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animal life

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correlation

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the relationship between 2 things

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causation

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something causing a consequence

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photons

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particles representing light

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thermal dynamics

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physical science that deals with heat and energy