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Scientific Method Loveland
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A review of terms used in our unit studying scientific method
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In this, only one variable is changed at a time.
scientific experiment
guided experiment
inquiry experiment
controlled experiement
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way of learning about the natural world
forming hypotheses
studying
science
making conclusions
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Creating representations of complex objects or processes
inferring
observing
making models
classifying
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An observation that deals with numbers or measurements
independent
dependent
qualitative
quantitative
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summary of what you learn from an experiment
conclusion
observation
inference
hypothesis
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An observation that describes using your senses
quantitative
qualitative
hypothesis
conclusion
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possible answer to a scientific question
observation
hypothesis
conclusion
inference
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The variable that is changed on purpose
experimental variable
independent variable
control variable
dependent variable
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The facts and figures gathered during an experiment
data
hypothesis
conclusion
inference
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Describes patterns in nature without trying to explain them
scientific law
hypothesis
scientific theory
conclusion
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When you explain or interpret the things you observe
quantitative
qualitative
infer
variable
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widely accepted explanation based on experimental results
conclusion
scientific theory
scientific law
hypothesis
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educated guess
observation
inference
conclusion
hypothesis
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comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion
inferring
making a conclusion
predicting
evaluating
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What you measure in an experiment (changes in response to the independent variable)
independent variable
dependent variable
classifying
predicting
