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scientific method
8th grade
Term | Definition |
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bias | a slanted view or 1 sided |
constant | variable that stays the same during an experiment |
data | information gathered during experiment usually tables or chart |
evidence | helps prove if something is true or false |
inference | the pros sec of reasoning |
observation | the act of noticing or perceiving |
conclusion | end or answer to the problem you are trying to solve |
control | sample that is treated like other experiments groups except that the independent variable os not applied to it |
dependent variable | factor that is being measured during an experiment |
experiment | how you test your hypothesis |
independent variable | variable that can be changed during an experiment |
model | represents something that is to big or too small to dangerous,too time-consuming,or too expensive to observe directly |
scientific method | ways to solve problems that can be step by step plans making models and carefully thought out experiments |