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Scientific Method876
experiment
Term | Definition |
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Weight | is the pull of gravity on a object |
Mass | is the amount of matter in a object |
Measurement | describes a quantity such as time, lengh, distance, mass volume, or temperature |
experiment | is a test or trail that produces evidence you can use to help answer a question/hyopthesis |
data | collected information, the results of an experiment/investigation |
quantitative data | data that include numbers (with units)measure during an experiment |
qualitative | data that inculde descriptions of things you observe |
hypothesis | is an idea that can be tested by an experiment |
dependent variable | the factor (thing) that is being maesured in an experiment |
independent variable | is the one factor(thing) that is changed during an experiment |
control variable | variable that stays the same during an experiment |