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Identifying Variable

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Term
Definition
Treatment Group   the group to which everything is standard  
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Control Group   the group(s) being tested with the independent variable  
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Variable   something that changes  
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Constants   all other variables that are not allowed to change during an experiment  
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Independent Variable   what you change on purpose in your experiment  
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Dependent Variable   the variable that responds (what you measure at the end)  
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Repeated Trials   the number of times the experiment is repeated  
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Problem   identify the problem (step one of scientific method)  
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Research   Do research (step two of scientific method)  
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Hypothesis   Write your hypothesis (step three of scientific method)  
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Analysis   Analyze data (step five of scientific method)  
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Experiment   Design and do your experiment (step four of scientific method)  
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Conclusion   Draw a conclusion (step six of scientific method)  
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