Scientific Definitions
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| experiment | This is the organized process used to test a hypothesis.
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| hypothesis | This is an educated guess about the solution to a problem.
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| data | This refers to the observation and measurements recorded during an experiment.
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| variable | This is a factor that changes in an experiment. Proper procedure calls for testing only one of these at a time.
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| theory | This is a set of statements or ideas that explain a group of facts or phenomena.
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| conclusion | This is the judgement based on the results of an experiment.
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| control | This is an individual or a standard used to check or verify the results of an experiment.
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| procedure | This refers to the series of steps taken in order to carry out an experiment.
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