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| Descriptive Research | research based on observations.
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| Controlled Variables | variables that changes, but aren't allowed to.
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| Experimental Research | Answers scientific questions by testing a hypothesis through the use of a series of carefully controlled steps.
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| Technology | applications of science to make products or tools people can use.
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| Trend | a general direction in data.
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| Experimental Design | a plan for deciding how to answer a scientific question.
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| Scientific Theory | an explanation supported by facts.
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| Dependent Variable | the factor that'll be measured in an experiment.
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| Theory | describes ideas that've been tested and provides data for the ideas.
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| Line Graph | used for showing changes or trends.
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| Data Analysis | reducing the data: finding the average, graphing data, and looking for relationships.
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| Independent Variable | the variable that has changed or tested by scientists.
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| Scientific Method | step by step procedures of scientific problem solving.
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| Qualitative | data that describes its qualities or characteristics: color sound taste.
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| Laws | rules that describes a pattern in nature supported with mathematical evidence.
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| Control Group | a group that has had nothing done to it.
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| Inference | a conclusion drawn from an observation.
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| Relationship | the effect of one variable to another.
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| Science | is a way or a process used to investigate what is happening around you. A process of trying to understand the world.
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| Bias | personal opinions, when points of view interfere in a investigation, or certain results expected.
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| Bar Graph | used for showing comparisons.
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| Quantitative | data that's numeral, gathered by using tools: mass distance, volume, time, temperature.
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| Observations can be | qualitative and quantitative.
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| Observations in science uses | senses and tools.
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| Two general types of scientific research | descriptive/qualitative and experimental.
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| Stating a research question you | describe the question you want to answer.
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| Independent Variables are sometimes called | manipulated variables.
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| Dependent Variables are sometimes called | responding variables.
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| Controlled Variables are sometimes called | constant variables.
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| A trend is | changes; increases, decreases in data.
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| A pattern is | repeated data that is similar.
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| A relationship is | repeated data that is similar
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