Science Inquiry Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Variable | a factor that can influence the outcome of an experiment |
Independent Variable | aka the manipulated variable. The variable that the experimenter will change |
Dependent Variable | the responding variable. The variable that might change as a result of the independent variable |
control group | an experiment that you can compare to the test results |
qualitative observation | Information gathered by using the five senses. (the object is blue) |
quantitative observation | information gathered by using measuring equipment |
hypothesis | a possible explanation for a question or an observation ( if...., then...) |
experiment | tests a hypothesis |
conclusion | an interpretation of the results of an experiment |
model | image, diagram, structure, or mathematical expression that attempts to explain a concept or hypothesis |
theory | an explanation of an observation or event that has been supported by consistent, repeated experimental results |
law | an action or condition that has been observed so consistently that scientists are convinced it will ahlways happen (Law of gravity) |
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