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Science Inquiry

QuestionAnswer
Independent Variable Manipulated variable- intentionally changed in an experiment
Dependent Variable Responding variable- changes as a result of the change in the independent variable
Control Variable A variable that is not changed during an experiment
Conduction Transfer of heat energy from one particle of a substance to another
Convection Transfer of heat energy in a liquid or a gas through differences in density
Radiation Transfer of energy through space by electromagnetic waves
Fusion The combining of nuclei of lighter elements to form a heavier element
Consistency The experiment is done the same way each time
Accuarcy All measurements recorded with minimal errors
Precision Data values are close to each other
Reproducibility Experimental procedure can be repeated the same way by anyone
Validity Valid conclusion- keeps control variables the same, measurements consistent and accurate
Reliability Results are reliable when data is consistent, accurate, precise, multiple trials are averaged
Density The ration between the mass and the volume of a substance
Density Formula D = M/V
Created by: fernandeskotler
 

 



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