Nature of Science Flashcards

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What is an Independent Variable?

A

The part of an experiment that is changed.

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What is a dependent variable?

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The variable that depends on the independent variable

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3
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What are constants

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The variables that don’t change

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4
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A hypothesis is a ____ of the question in the experiment

A

possible explanation

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What kind of statement is a hypothesis?

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If, then, because statement

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