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Scientific Method & Measurement Unit

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Meaning
Control Group   A group or sample that is used as a standard of comparison  
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Experimental Group   The group in an experiment that includes the variable being tested  
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Dependent Variable   The variable in an experiment that is changed as a result of another  
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Hypothesis   A proposed solution to a problem  
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Independent Variable   The variable in an experiment that is changed on purpose  
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Constant   Any factor that is not allowed to change  
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Theory   A set of statements or principles devised to explain a group of facts or phenomena, especially one that has been repeatedly tested or is widely accepted and can be used to make predictions about natural phenomena.  
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Length   measured in meters  
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Mass   measured in grams  
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Volume   measured in liters cm3  
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Metric Prefix order   Kilo, Hecto, Deka, BASE UNIT, Deci, Centi, Milli  
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Density   mass/volume  
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