Unit 1 Exp Design CB Flashcards
Gram
Metric unit used for mass
Liter
Metric unit used for volume
Meter
Metric unit used for distance
Hypothesis
An education guess based on observations of environment
Independent Variable
The variable that changes in an experiment
Dependent Variable
The variable that is measured and responds to the independent variable
Control Group
The group that is used as a comparison to the experiment group
Experimental Group
The group that is changed for an investigation
Constant Variable
Conditions that remain the same in an experiment EX) Soil, Water, Light, ETC.
Procedure
Necessary steps to conduct an experiment
Conclusion
An analysis of results & data
Inference
A conclusion drawn from results and data
Qualitative Data
Quality or physical characteristics measured in a lab
Quantitative
Measuring amounts or numbers in an experiment
Scientific Law
A scientific statement that has been consistently proven