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SCIENCE & Inquiry - intro to science and engineering

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Volume   the amount of space an object takes up; measured in units cubed  
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Microscope   a tool for making an object look several times bigger  
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Inquiry Skills   the way of thinking a scientist practices, such as observing, inferring, predicting, comparing, and classifying  
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Observe   information you gather with your senses; to look closely at some things or event and ask questions about it  
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Infer   an untested conclusion based on observation  
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Predict   observing a pattern of events and saying what you think will happen next  
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Compare   to describe how things are different and same  
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Classify/Order   sort some things based on some criteria  
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Hypothesis   a statement of what you think will happen and why  
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Experiment   a test of your hypothesis; the written plan of steps to test a hypothesis  
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Variables   the things that can change in an experiment  
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Scientific Method   a 5 step method scientists use to find out about things  
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Conduct the Experiment   to follow the written steps of the planned experiment  
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Draw Conclusions   look at the hypothesis and the experiment; think about whether your experiment supported (proven to be correct) your hypothesis  
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Share your Results   the way that you tell others what you saw, what you did, and what you concluded  
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