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