Unit 1 lesson 1,2,3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Science | the knowledge obtained by observing natural events and conditions in order to discover facts and formulate laws or principles that can be verified or tested.
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| Empirical Evidence | The observations, measurements, and other types of data the people gather and test to support and evaluate scientific explanations.
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| pseudoscience | a process of investigation that in one or more ways resembles science but deviates from the scientific methods.
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| theory | The explanation for some phenomenon that is based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning; that is supported by a large quantity of evidence.
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| experiment | An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.
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| observation | the process of obtaining information by using the senses
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| hypothesis | a testable idea or explanation that leads to scientific investigation.
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| independent variable | In a scientific investigation, the factor that is deliberately manipulated.
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| dependent variable | In a scientific investigation, the factor that changes as a result of manipulation of one or more independent variables.
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| control variable | Is the one element that is not changed throughout an experiment, because its unchanging state allows the relationship between the other variables being tested to be better understood.
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| data | Information gathered by observation or experimentation that can be used in calculating or reasoning.
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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