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7X Scientific Method
Key words
Term | Definition |
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variable | A condition in the experiment |
Independent variable | What you change |
Dependent variable | What you measure |
Controlled variable | The things you keep the same |
value | A measurement |
relationship | How the dependent variable changes as you change the independent variable |
prediction | Using scientific knowledge to predict the relationship |
input variable | (independent variable) |
outcome variable | (dependent variable) |
fixed variable | Controlled variable |
line of best fit | A point that does not fit in with the relationship of the other data values |
anomalous result | A point that does not fit in with the relationship of the other data values |
accurate | Close to the true answer |
precise | Reliable measurements |