Quiz Flashcards

1
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Gathered information carefully and orderly

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Data

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2
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A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

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Inference

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3
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Proposed scientific explanation for a set of observations.

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Hypothesis

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4
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An expirement that has a performer and the performer is testing a hypothesis. But only the independent variable may be changed.

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Controlled experiment

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5
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The study of life

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Biology

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6
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summary of hypotheses that have been suppored by repeting several times

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Scientific theory

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7
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a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact

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Expirement

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8
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Variable that scientists observe

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Dependent variable

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9
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Variable that is being changed

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Indepent variable

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10
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Variable that is never changed

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Control variable

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11
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Information that may disprove a theory or expirement.

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Evidence

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12
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Info that deals with qualities and traits

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Qualitive

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13
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Info that deals with numbers

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Quantitive

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14
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To investegate and understand the natural world

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1/3 goals of science

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15
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Explain events in the natural world.

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2/3 goals

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16
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To use the explanations to make predictions

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3/3 goals

17
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Ask a question orstateaproblem

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1st step of scientific method

18
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Make observations / do research

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2nd step of the scientific method

19
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Form a hypothesis

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3rd step of the scientific method

20
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Conduct the expirement

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4th step of the scientific method

21
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Collect data

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5th step of the scientific method

22
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Conclude your hypothesis

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6th step of the scientific method

23
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Repeat at least 3 times

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7th step of the scientific method