Scientific method Flashcards

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Hypothesis

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A possible explanation for a set of observations, if then statement

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Independent variable

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What you change on purpose

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Dependent variable

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What you measure of observe

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Controlled variable

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What stays the same

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Data analysis

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Interpret the info collected during an experiment

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Conclusion

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Summary of your experiment and how it relates to your hypothesis

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Subjective

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Opinion

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Objective

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Facts

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