Scientific Investigations Flashcards
1
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What is an independent variable?
A
It is the difference between two or more comparisons in an investigation. There is only 1 independent variable.
2
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What is a controlled variable?
A
It is the similarity between two or more comparisons in an investigation. There can be lots of these variables. Eg: both are in beakers, both are the same colour, etc…
3
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What is a dependant variable?
A
It is what happened after the investigation was completed.
4
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What is an apparatus?
A
It is a list of things you will need to carry out the investigation.
5
Q
What is a conclusion?
A
It is a short paragraph of the results that you got after the investigation was completed.