Scientific method vocab Flashcards

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Hypothesis

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Educated guess or prediction

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Experiment

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Test your hypothesis

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Analysis

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Organizing the data into tables and graphs

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Patterns

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Relationships in the data

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Conclusion

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The summary of the experiment

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Materials list

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Bulleted list of items used in an experiment

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Procedure

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Numbered steps to perform an experiment

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Independent variable

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What you change on purpose

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Dependent variables

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What you measure or observe

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Subjective

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Opinion

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Objective

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Facts

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