Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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the smallest particles, that are all the same, of a substance

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atom

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2
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describes how a substance changes or reacts to form other substances

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chemical property

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3
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a pure substance made up of two or more elements

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compound

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4
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to keep constant all the variables that can affect the dependent variable, except the one being tested

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control

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5
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an investigation in experiment, which a scientist changes or manipulates one variable, to find the effect of this variable on another (dependent) variable

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controlled experiment

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6
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What are the parts of the Scientific Method Theory?

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problem, hypothesis, variables, materials, procedure, observations, and conclusion

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7
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the question being asked in the experiment

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problem

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8
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a scientific guess answering the problem question.

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hypothesis

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9
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the factors being manipulated for the experiment ( manipulated, dependent, controlled )

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variables

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10
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the list of supplies needed for an experiment

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materials

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11
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steps to conduct the experiment

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procedure

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12
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written statement of what is observed

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observations

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13
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this should answer the problem question

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conclusion

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14
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name the three types of variables

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manipulated, controlled, and dependent

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