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Vocabulary

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Term
Definition
Prediction   Make a forcast.  
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Classify   Goup b similar characteristics.  
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Qualiative observations   Use our senses to gather information.  
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Quanitative observations   Measure to get information.  
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Inferences   Give an explanation for what you observe.  
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Communication   Tell others what you know.  
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What do scienists do?   Scientists make sense of nature and improve our world through obsevation and experimenation.  
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Observations   Recognizing and noting some fact to gather information about the world.  
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How do you make observations?   By using your five senses.  
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What are the two types of observations?   Qualitative and Quantitative.  
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Inference   A possible explanation or guess about an observation.  
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Distance is measured in...   meters  
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Liquid volume is measured in...   liters  
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Temperaure is measured in...   Celcius  
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Mass is measured in...   grams  
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Distance is measured by...   ruler  
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Liquid volume is measured by...   graduated cylinder  
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Mass is measured by...   TBB  
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Temperature is measured by...   thermometer  
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How big is a kilo?   1000  
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How big is a centi?   1/100  
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How big is a milli?   1/1000  
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Observational investigation   Lab(investigation) when changes are being observed.  
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Experimental investigation   Lab (investigation) when hypothesis is being tested.  
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Hypothesis   Educated Guess  
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Independent Variable   Change experimenter makes in an experiment.  
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Dependent Variable   Change that responds to the IV  
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Constant   The factors that must stay the same in order for the experiment to be a fair test.  
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Control   Standard of comparison  
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Fair test   An experiment that changes only one thing.  
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Repeated trials   Completing an experiment many times.  
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