Vocab Terms for the Scientific Method Unit
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A factor in an experiment that can change | Variable
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The variable that is changed on purpose, to test a hypothesis | Independent Variable
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The variable that changes because of the Independent Variable; what is being measured | Dependent Variable
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The original group, that is not changed; this group is used to compare our results | Control Group
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A process that is used to find answers to questions about the world around us | Scientific Method
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An educated guess about a problem, or possible answer to a questions | Hypothesis
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Information gathered during an experiment | Data
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The steps taken during an experiment | Procedure
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An explanation of the results in an experiment | Conclusion
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An instrument used for transferring very small amounts of liquids | dropper or pipette
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A tool used to find the mass of an object | Balance
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A container with a wide opening, used to measure, store, or heat liquids | Beaker
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A container with a narrow opening, used to measure, store, or heat liquids | Flask
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A tool used to measure very precise amounts of liquids | Graduated Cylinder
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A piece of safety equipment that protects your eyes | Safety Goggles
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