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a representation of a complex object or process   model  
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a prejudice or opinion that prevents a person from viewing events objectively   bias  
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an accurate account of an event or a process; tells WHAT scientists have observed or measured   description  
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connects together facts and observations that the scientist decides are most important; tells HOW or WHY an event occurred   explanation  
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a piece of lab equipment used to accurately measure the volume of a liquid   graduated cylinder  
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an interpretation based on observation and prior knowledge; a type of explanation   inference  
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an instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye   microscope  
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a forcast of what will happen in the future based past experience or evidence   prediction  
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a well-tested explanation for a wide range of observation or experimental results   scientific theory  
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an instrument used to accurately measure the mass of an object   triple beam balance  
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