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  1. Qualitative
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What you can learn about an object by using your 5 senses

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  1. Quantitative
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What you can learn about an object by using numbers or measurements

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  1. Inference
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A conclusion based on your observations

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  1. Scientific Method
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The process scientists use to develop and perform a scientific experiment

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  1. Hypothesis
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An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment

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  1. Procedures
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The steps you follow in order to do your experiment ( test your hypothesis)

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7.Data

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The information you collect while doing your experiment (testing your hypothesis)

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  1. Control
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Something that you keep the same in an experiment

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  1. Variable
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Something that you change in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis

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  1. Conclusion
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Answers the question you are asking in your experiment

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