Scientific Processes
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| Accurate | Correct; true
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| Aquarium | A plastic or glass container filled with water, fish, and other aquatic animals
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| Beaker | Cylinder shaped glass container used to mix or heat liquids
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| Calculator | A device that performs math problems with numbers entered by hand
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| Microscope | An instrument that uses a lens to make tiny things look larger
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| Chart | A picture that uses symbols to represent data
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| Compass | An instrument that shows direction North (N), South (S), East (E), and West (W)
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| Conclusion | An explanation based on your observation or measurement
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| Conservation | The wise use and protection of natural resources
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| Constant | Not changing; the same
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| Data | Information that can be collected during an experiment
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| Disposal | Getting rid of; throwing away
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| Evidence | Figures, numbers, data and logic that prove your claim
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| Graduated Cylinder | A container used to measure the volume of a liquid
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| Graph | A drawing that shows how two or more types of data are related
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| Hypothesis | An educated guess about the outcome of an investigation that can be tested
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| Inference | An explanation based on what you already know or what you have seen
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| Investigation | The search for an answer to a question
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| Limitation | What a model cannot be an exact representation of the object's size or detail
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| Metric System | A system of weights and measures based on the meter and on the kilogram
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| Model | A limited representation of an object used to help us understand its structure or how it works
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| Natural resource | Materials in the environment that are useful to people
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| Prediction | An idea about what the outcome of an investigation will be
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| Procedure | A planned set of steps
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| Represent | Stand in for, or symbolize
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| Spring Scale | An instrument that measures Earth's gravitational pull on an object
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| Table | Data represented in rows and columns
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| Terrarium | A glass or plastic container in which plants grow
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| Trial | A repeat of an observation or test
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| Variable | A factor that can change in an experiment
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