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Science

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Science   The study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.  
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Observation   The action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information.  
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Inference   A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.  
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Hypothesis   A proposition made as a basis for reasoning, without any assumption of its truth.  
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Prediction   The action of predicting something.  
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Technology   The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.  
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Scientific theory   A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world  
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Scientific law   A scientific law is a statement based on repeated experimental observations  
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Critical thinking   The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.  
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Description   A spoken or written representation or account of a person, object, or event.  
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Explanation   A statement or account that makes something clear.  
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Accuracy   The quality or state of being correct or precise.  
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Precision   The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.  
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Variable   Not consistent or having a fixed pattern.  
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Dependent variable   A variable whose value depends on that of another.  
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Independent variable   A variable whose variation does not depend on that of another.  
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Constant   Occurring continuously over a period of time.  
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