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Scientific M study
Scientific Method Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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Observation | The action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information |
Qualitative Observation | Observation is either an activity of a living being, such as a human, consisting of receiving knowledge of the outside world through the senses |
Quantitative Observation | Observation is either an activity of a living being, such as a human, consisting of receiving knowledge of the outside world through numbers or measurments |
Infrence | Educated Guess |
Science | systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and experimentation |
Variables | capable of being varied or changed; alterable |
Independant Variables | The variable that is changed |
Dependant Variables | The result of the Independant Variable |
Hypothesis | a mere assumption or guess |