science Flashcards

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scientific method

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the way scientic study and lean about the word

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observatin

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using your five sencives to gather infomation about somthing

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inference

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an explanation of an observation based on prior knowlage

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variables

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any factor that can be manuipulated controled for or measerd in an expirement

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5
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qualitative observation

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Using your senses to descibe the charicteristics of an object color texter tast

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quantivtative observation

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using numbers or measurements to describe somthing

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7
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hypothosis

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a prediction based on prior knowlage. always witten in an if then statement

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Reasoning

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The how or why the evedence supports our claim scientific rule

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9
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control variable

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what must stay the same in the expiriment

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manipulated/independent variable

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the thing that you are testing or changing in an expirment and it is graphed on the x asis

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dependent/respondent variable

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what you are measuring or obsering in an expirment and it is graphed on the y axis

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12
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cer

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clame

evidence

reasoning

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13
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claim

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is the answer to the queston you are trying to answer

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14
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Evidence

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scientific data that supports your claim

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15
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conlcusion

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a written summary of an expiriment thta uses evidenc to prove what you learned

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