Measurement
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| independent variable | factor in an experiment that experimenter changes; always on the x-axis on a graph
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| Volume | Amount of space something takes up. Volume is measured in liters.
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| Mass | How much matter is in something. Mass is measured in grams. Does not change with location
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| graph | a picture of numbers showing their relationship to one another
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| Temperature | How hot or how cold something is. Measured in degrees Celsius
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| Weight | Is a measure of the pull of gravity on an object. Measured in pounds. Changes depending on location.
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| abbreviation for kilometer | km
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| abbreviation for millimeter | mm
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| abbreviation for centimeter | cm
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| abbreviation for meter | m
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| dependent variable | data being measured in an experiment; always on y-axis on a graph
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| Ask a question | 1st in sci method
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| research | gather background information; 2nd in sci method
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| make hypothesis | educated guess; 3rd in sci method
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| conduct experiment | design a procedure for testing your hypothesis; 4th in sci method
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| Analyze data | graph information and make conclusions; 5th in sci method
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| report results | communicate information on the findings from your experiment to other scientists; 6th in sci method
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| International System of Units (SI) | system of measurement based in 10s
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