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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Controlled Variables | Variables in an experiment that are kept the same throughout the entire experiment |
| Data | Information collected during an experiment |
| Dependent Variable | The variable that is being observed in an experiment; this variable changes because of the independent variable |
| Hypothesis | A predicted answer to a scientific question |
| Independent Variable | The variable that is changed during the experiment |
| Influence | To have an effect on a person or thing |
| Reliability/Reliable | Able to be depended on |
| Replicate | To duplicate or copy |
| Support | To back up a theory, idea, hypothesis, or experiment |
| Testable | Able to be observed and measured |
| Trial | A single, completed investigation |
| Valid | Accurate, true, or credible |