Scientific Method Flashcards

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Order of scientific method

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OQHPRC

observation, question, hypothesis, prediction, reproducible results, conclusion

o-obese
q- queen
h-hopes
p-people
r-relenquish
c-cookies
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Field of study

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cannot be recreated in a lab

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computational model

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a representation of an aspect of the natural world

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independent variable

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the part that is intentionally manipulated, ie: changed on purpose

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dependent variable

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stays the same- controlled

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systems approach

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natural world, how do parts work together

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