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Scientific Pro.
Scientific Process Test
Term | Definition |
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Problem | A question you are trying to answer |
Materials | A list of things you will need to preform your experiment or investigation |
Method | A numbered list of steps to follow |
Hypothesis | A testable explanation predicting the outcome of your experiment (it must be an "If.....then....." statement) |
Variables | things that may cause a change in the outcome of the experiment |
Independent Variable | what we are testing in the experiment |
Dependent Variable | what will happen or be tested in the experiment |
Constant | things you DO NOT change in the experiment |
Control Group | something that does not receive the independent variable; its the original thing you set aside for comparison when the experiment is complete |
Data & Observation | A chart or table you design to record and display your observations or information found during the experiment |
Conclusions | An answer to your question, or the results of your experiment summarized in paragraph form |