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Biology
Unit 1 vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Hypothesis | educated guess; testable; explanation based; guess fueled by background information |
Scientific Method | a way of figuring out something by observing and testing out your thoughts about it |
Independent variable | one thing we change or test in the experiment |
Dependent variable | the thing we measure or the response to what we changed |
Control variable | things that we don't change, they stay the same |
Control group | the group that is "normal" that we compare our test group to |
Qualitative data | no numbers, descriptions we collect/observe |
Quantitative data | numbers we collect |