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Scientific Method

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The variable that you change in an experiment, the manipulated variable   Independent Variable  
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The variable that you measure, your data comes from this variable, the responding variable   Dependent Variable  
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The variable or variables that remain the same throughout the entire experiment   Controlled Variable or Constant  
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Using your five senses to describe something   Observation  
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A conclusion or an educated guess based on observations   Inference  
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Numbers and information you collect when doing an experiment   Data  
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To examine carefully   Analyze  
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a series of steps used to investigate and answer questions   Scientific Method  
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An explanation to a question. "If..., then..."   Hypothesis  
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Data that uses the five senses   Qualitative Data  
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Data that is measurable, it uses numbers   Quantitative Data  
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