8th Grade Scientific Inquiry
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| What is Scientific Inquiry? | Thinking and questioning is the start of it
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| What is a Hypothesis? | A possible explanation to a set of observations or an awnser to a scientific question.
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| What is a Varible? | Factors that can change in a experiment.
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| What is a Controlled Experiment? | A experiment when one varible is being manipulated at a time.
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| What is a Minipulated Varible? | The varible that is purposely changed to test the hypthesis.
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| What is a Responding Varible? | The varible that changes in response to the minipulated varible.
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| What is Operational Definition? | A statement that is used to describe how to measure a particular varible or to define a particular term.
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| What is Communicating? | The sharing of ideas and the experimental findings with others through writing and or speaking.
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| What is Scientific Theroy? | A well tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experiment results.
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| What is Scientific Literacy? | When you are able to understand basic scientific terms and principles good enough that you can evaluate information, make personal decisions for yourself, and take part in public affairs.
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| What does Scientific Inquiry refer to? | The scientific inquiry refers to the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidense they gather.
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| Why do scientists describe their research in full? | So they can make sure it is acrate so other people can repeat it.
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| How is a Scientific law unlike a scientific theroy? | Unlike a theroy, a scientific law describes an observed pattern in nature without attempting to explain it.
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