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science
Term | Definition |
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purpose | when you call the reason for doing an experiment |
analyze | when we study our collected data we say we are going to analyze the data |
conclusion | we call the final statement to the scientific inquiry where we decide if our hypothesis was incorrect or correct |
constants | when we call things in an experiment that we do the same with all of our trials to make it a fair test |
quantitative observations | we measure or count to gather information we are collecting quantitative observations |
graphs | scientists use their data to make charts and graphs to communicate the results of an experiment |
experiment | after the scientists make a hypothesis the perform an experiment to collect data |
dependent variable | a part of he experiment that is being tested or the part that is changed by the person doing the experiment |
error | is when you make a mistake and you have to do something again |
data | the information collected during a experiment |
scientific method | is used by scientists to find answers to questions or solve problems |
independent variable | part of the experiment that changes during the experiment is its results |
question | the step to the scientific method id to define or identifyt he problem or queston |
observations | scientists make observations using their senses to help them make a hypothesis or collect data during an experiment |
hypothesis | is an educated guess |