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Scientific Inquiry
Term | Definition |
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Observations | Are very important |
Qualitative Observations | you use your five senses |
Quantitative Observations | uses numbers |
Hypothisis | an educated guess |
Independent variable | one variable you can change |
Constant | Variable you don't change |
Control | the normal one that you compare your independent variables too |
seconds | Measure time |
Meter | Measure length |
Kilogram | Measure Mass |
Data table | use to organize your data |
Scatter Plot | Shows trends |
Bar graph | use to compare quanaties |
Line graph | Differentiate between continuous data |
Averages | add and then divide how many you added |
Graduated cylinder | Measures volume |
Thermometer | Measures tempurature |
Triple beam balence | Measures Mass |
Meter stick | Measures length |
Scientific method | A procedure used by scientists to solve a problem |
Conclusion | Evidence from the experiment that is used to see if your hypothisis is correct |
Items on a graph | title,axis labels, units of measure, correct data |