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Scientific Method Vocabulary
Scientific Method Vocabulary
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Introduction to common scientific method vocabulary.
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Something that changes or is changed in an experiment.
Variable
Control
Validity
Constant
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Something that "I" (the experimenter) change; the "if" in an "if...then" statement
Control
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Experimental Group
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Information gathered using your five senses.
Inference
Observation
Variable
Question
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The variable that is measured; DATA; the "then" part of a hypothesis
Independent Variable
Quantitative Variable
Dependent Variable
Qualitative Variable
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The group that is used as a basis of comparison.
Constant Group
Control Group
Experimental Group
Variable Group
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Something that remains the same in an experiment.
Constant
Variable
Validity
Control
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A type of data that is always written as a number.
Variable
Quantitative
Constant
Qualitative
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An assumption made based on observations.
Observation
Question
Variable
Inference
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The group or groups that are being tested.
Experimental Group
Variable Group
Control Group
Constant Group
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When a hypothesis has been tested and supported many times, it becomes a...
Theory
Trial
Super Hypothesis
Problem
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Each time you repeat an experiment with the same procedures, it counts as another...
Conclusion
Trial
Hypothesis
Experiment
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An educated guess, often written as an "if...then" statement.
Hypothesis
Theory
Control
Variable
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Data that is written as a description (uses words).
Constant
Variable
Qualitative
Quantitative