Variables Flashcards
0
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Dependent
A
Measure or observe Ex. Time to drop
1
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Independent
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āIā change it Ex. Number of paper clips
*only 1 per experiment
2
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Constant
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Stay the same Ex. Height & type of paper clip
3
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Control
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Comparison Ex. No paper clips
4
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Variables
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Changes
5
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What does DRY MIX stand for?
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D-dependent R-responding Y- y axis. M-manipulated I- independent X- x axis
6
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What is a hypothesis?
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An educated guess
7
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What does C R E stand for
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Claim- ( hypothesis) Reasoning- Why do you think that? Evidence- ( Show evidence showing if you were right or wrong)
8
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What are the steps to the scientific method?
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Problem? Hypothesis. Research. If, Then.