Unit 1 Scientific Thinking Flashcards by Ella Murphy | Brainscape

Q

independent variable

A

the thing that you are changing (x axis)

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dependent variable

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what you are measuring (y axis)

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affect

A

verb

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effect

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noun

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Q

digital scale

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used to measure mass (g)

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graduated cylinder

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used to measure volume of a liquid (mL)

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meniscus

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the bottom point where the liquid is

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thermometer

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used to find temperature in degrees celsius

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Q

quantitative observation

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includes numbers or measurements (units)

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qualitative observation

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uses the five senses

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