Science-properties of matter Flashcards
1
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Observation
A
Noticing something using your 5 senses
2
Q
Inference
A
To guess that something is true usually based on reasoning or previous experiences.
3
Q
Mass
A
Amount of stuff in an object
4
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Volume
A
Amount of space an object takes up
5
Q
Independent variable
A
The one factor that a scientist changes during an experiment
6
Q
Dependent variable
A
The factor that changes as a result of change to the independent variable
7
Q
Control variable
A
The variables that are not changed and held constant throughout an experiment
8
Q
Matter
A
A measure of the amount of mass in an object
