Science: Introduction Part 7 Flashcards

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They are factors that can change in an experiment.

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Variables

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They are factors that are kept the same.

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Constant Variables

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They are that are changed or varied in the experiment.

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Manipulated Variables

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They are results that is based on the manipulative variables.

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Responding Variables

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It is the process of giving logical meaning to an observation. It is a tentative explanation given to an observation.

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Inferring

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It is a systematic data collection approach. Using all your senses to examine people in natural settings or naturally occurring situations.

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Observation

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It is the process of testing the hypothesis. It is the systematic way of obtaining information to confirm the hypothesis.

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Experimentation

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It is a tentative answer or explanation of a something that needs to be proven through scientific investigation. It has a condition and prediction.

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Hypothesis

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Means providing meaning or explanation to what has been perceived.

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Interpretation of data

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It means to explain the meaning of something.

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Interpret

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It is a scientific question that can be answered by gathering evidence.

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Problem

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They are pieces of information gathered from the experiment.

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Data

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It is a statement that answers the problem based on the interpretation of observation. It is the final step of an investigation.

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Conclusion

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