Week 2 Vocab Flashcards
What is the definition of data?
The figures or facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
What is the definition of control?
To have the authority or ability to regulate.
What is the definition of science?
A system of knowledge about facts and natural laws.
What is the definition of hypothesis?
A possible explanation of why something happens.
What is the definition of graph?
Is a representation of a set of objects were some pairs of objects are connected by links.
What is the definition of independent variable?
Is exactly what it sounds like. It is A variable that stands alone and is it changed By the other variables you are trying to measure.
What is the definition of research?
The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusion.
What is the definition of conclusion?
A statement saying whether the results of an experiment support the hypothesis.
What is the definition of dependent variable?
Is that what you measure in the experiment and is affected during the experiment.
What is the definition of problem?
A perplexing situation or question.
