Skills in science Flashcards

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Variable

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any factor, trait or condition that can exist in differing amounts or types

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Dependent variable

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changes in response to changes in the independent variable it is what is measured in the experiment

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Independent variable

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The only thing that should be changed in an experiment to see if it an effect

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controlled variable

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All of the other variable that are kept the same

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Fair test

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Variables need to be controlled. The scientific method needs to be followed.

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Independent variable in a graph

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should be on the y axis (vertical line)

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7 rules

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move carefully around, covered shoes, listen o the teacher, ask the teacher before doing something, treat every thing with respect, broken tell the teacher, never eat or drink

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yellow flame

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Air holes closed, gas tap fully open

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gentle flame

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air holes partly closed, gas tap half open

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medium flame

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air holes partly closed, gas fully open

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roaring flame

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air holes fully open, gas tap half open

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