Science Flashcards
What is Dependent Variable?
The one you measure
What is independent variable?
The one you can change
What is control variable?
The ones you keep the same
Hypothesis definition?
Hypothesis is a suggestion from your own opinion.
Repeatable definition?
Something that can be done multiple times
Line of best fit ?
Line of best fit refers to a line through a scatter plot of data points that best expresses the relationship between those points. … A straight line will result from a simple linear regression analysis of two or more independent variables.
What is secondary data?
Secondary data is any data that already exists that scientists can use to check if their findings are correct .
What is evidence?
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
Peer review?
Something that is gone over by your peers
What is a Journal?
A journal is data that has already happened
Audience definition ?
Audience watching
Bias definition
Bias is when someone has a preference for something which might be unfair
Claim definition?
A claim is when someone suggests a fact with backed up evidence.
Reasoning definition?
the action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way.
Benefit defo?
When you gain something or lose something that can help you