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TAKS Terms Obj. 1

Science TAKS terms for Obj. 1

TermDefinition
accuracy correctness of a measurement
bias personal prejudice or slanted point of view
conclusion explanation of the data that tells what relationshipexists between the variables in an experiment
control group test group that does not include the independent variable
data record of all observations, measurements, and procedures followed as part of an experiment
dependent variable factor that you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment
derived units measurements made up of combined base units
experiment test of a hypothesis
experimental group the test group that contains the independent variable
field study scientific study that takes place in a natural setting
hypothesis suggested solution or possible answer for a scientific question
independent variable factor that you have control over and which you can choose and manipulate
inference conclusion that is based on prior experience and knowledge rather than on direct observation
observation information that is gathered through the sences
precision exactness of a measurement
qualitative data information that is described in words
quantitative data information or observations that are expressed in numbers
scientific law rule that uses experimental results and observations to describe a pattern in nature
scientific method series of organized steps that scientists use to guide the investigative process
theory scientific explanation of related observations that have been repeatedly tested and shown to be true over time
trial each repitition of an experiment
variable factor that can affect the outcome of an experiment
meniscus is the curve in the upper surface of a liquid close to the surface of a container
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