scientific method Flashcards

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what is a hypothesis?

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it is an educated guess which should be testable.

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what is a conclusion?

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what you learned or discovered from the experiment.

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what’s in a experiment?

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in an experiment, there is control, procedure, and analysis.

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what is a control in an experiment?

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a set-up which the changing variable/factor is absent, it is used for comparison

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what is a constant?

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equipment that stays the same

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what is a quantitative data?

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data that contains numbers

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what is a qualitative data

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data that contains world/nature data

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what is a direct relationship?

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relationship where the variable increases (/)

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what is a inverse relationship?

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relationship where the variable starts from high then decreases ()

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what is a cyclic relationship?

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relationship where the variable increases and decreases (up and down /\/)

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what is a static relationship?

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relationship where the variable stays the same amount. basically a straight line from left to right like ———

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