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Science chapter 1

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Definition
Hypothesis   A statement of what you think will happen during an investigation.  
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Observation   Something you find out about objects, events, or living things by using your senses  
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Experiment   The use of scientific methods to test your hypothesis.  
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Variable   Something that can change in a test.  
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Control Group   The group that doesn't get the special treatment.  
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Procedures   Step by step instructions for completing a task.  
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Data   Information from which a conclusion can be drawn or a prediction can be made.  
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Precision   The ability to consistently repeat a measurement.  
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Accuracy   The ability to make a measurement that is as close to the actual value as possible.  
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Inference   A conclusion based on observations.  
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Evidence   Observations that you make you believe that something is true.  
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modle   Objects or ideas that represent other things.  
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Survey   Questions that are answered by people.  
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Sampling   Examining random people from a population.  
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Independent variables   The variable that is changed by the scientist:The 'I control' variable.  
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Dependent variables   Changes when the I.V changes - what is being measured.  
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Experimental group   The group that gets the special treatment.  
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