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Gr 8 Obser
Unit 2
Hypothesis | An educated quess |
conclusion | A summary based on facts |
observation | the process of obtaining information by using your senses |
inference | a logical conclusion based on observations, each person has their own perspective |
Quantitative | observations based on data, can be expressed using numbers such as length, mass, temperature, distance, and time |
Qualitative | observations that describe the qualities or characteristics of something |
independent variable | the factor that is tested by the scientist (also known as the manipulated variable) I CONTROL |
dependent variable | what is observed and measured. It is the data of an experiment. |
data | the observations and results of an experiment |