Scientific Terms Flashcards
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Evidence
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Information that helps prove something is or is not true
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Empirical Evidence
A
Information gained by observation, experience, or experiments
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Hypothesis
A
Prediction testable for further investigation
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Research Question
A
Formed by collecting and interpreting empirical evidence
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Theory
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Why or how we observe or interpret facts
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Phenomenon
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extraordinary objects, events or persons we can experience
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Concept
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idea that represents group of phenomena
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Object
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phenomenon we try to learn about
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Statement
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Express fact, opinion, or viewpoint
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Question
A
Get information
