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What is a concept based a general application of laws (it applies to more than one law)?
Science
Law
Theory
Principle
2
What is a factor that is manipulated in an experiment?
Replications
Data
Independent variable
Dependent variable
3
What is the experimental factor that is being measured?
Data
Dependent variable
Inference
Independent variable
4
In an experiment, what is the standard that is used for comparison?
Inference
Replications
Control
Dependent Variable
5
What is a logical explanation based on observations and experiences; not facts?
Theory
Law
Science
Inference
6
What is a factor that can change in an experiment?
Variable
Data
Replications or trials
Control
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What is an
explanation
of an observed phenomenon (it explains
WHY
something happens)?
Theory
Method
Principle
Law
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What are pieces of information acquired through observation or experimentation?
Constant
Variable
Science
Data
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What is a testable explanation? written in "if...then" format
Hypothesis
Theory
Replications
Principle
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What is part of an experiment that remains the same?
Control
Independent variable
Constant
Law
11
What is repetition of an experiment where the same conditions are kept constant in each trial?
Hypothesis
Law
Trials or replications
Variable
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What explains observed phenomena, known events?
Variable
Constant
Theory
Law
