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expiriment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| weight | is a measure of the pull of gravity on an object |
| mass | is the amount of matterin a object |
| measurement | describes a quantity such as time,lenth,distance,mass,volume,or tempeture |
| experiment | is a test or trial that produces evidence you can use to help anser a question/hypothesis |
| data | collected information the results of an experiment/hypothesis |
| quantive data | data that includes number (with units)during an expiramentmeasured |
| qualitative data | data that includes descriptions of things you observe |
| hypothesis | is an idea that can be tested by an expirament |
| dependent | the fator (thing)that is being mesured in an experiment |
| indepent variable | is the onbe factor (thing)that is changed during an experiment |
| control variable | variables that stay the same during an experiment. |