Scientific method 4th grade Flashcards

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the last part of an experiment where the findings are summarized

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Conclusion

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a group of measurements, facts, or statistics recorded about an experiment

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data

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3
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to look closely at someone or something

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examine

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4
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the steps used to test a hypothesis

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experiment

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5
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an idea about the solution to a problem that can be tested or investigated

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hypothesis

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to name or recognize a person, place, or thing

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identify

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to assign numbers to an observation such as length, mass, or volume

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measure

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to use the senses to gather information about an object or event

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observe

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9
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a forecast of future events based on previous observations and experiments

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predict

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a set of steps to follow to perform a specific task

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task

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to create an account of information for later use

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record

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12
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the method of collecting information and data about a topic begin studied

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research

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13
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a series of steps scientists use to solve a problem

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scientific method

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