Unit 1 Flashcards
Dependent variable
The DATA ur collecting
Independent variable
Is the thing u test
Variable
A factor/ piece of something
Constant
Something that stays the same
Control
What u can compare ur results to
“The normal 1”
Hypothesis
An educated guess
Bias
Strong opinion
Chemistry
The identification of matter and how they interact with one another
Control
Something that stays the same
Dependent variable
The data you collect
Hypothesis
An educated guess
An independent variable
The thing you test
Inference
A conclusion based on evidence and personal experiences
Matter
Any type of physical substance
Observation
Information you gathered to your senses
Peer review
EValuation of your work by others
Physical science
Science that concerns the study of natural objects
Qualitative data
Observations using your senses and adjectives
Quantitative
Observations using numbers
Science
Process of gathering knowledge about the natural world
Matter
Is everything
Energy
Ability to do work
Chemistry
Study of all forms of matter and how they interact with one another
Meteorology
Study of earth’s atmosphere
Geology
Study of origin history and structure of the earth
Biology
Picture of science in physical sciences with one another
Matter and energy
Always belong together
Scientific method
The process of Scientists go through steps to solve a problem
Controlled experiment
Testing only one variable
Conclusion
A way of stating if your hypothesis was supported or rejected
