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Scientific Method
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 found in tables or charts. |
Evidence | Helps prove if something is true or false. |
Hypothesis | Prediction or statement that can be tested and may be formed by prior knowledge, any previous observations, and new information. |
Inference | The process of reasoning. |
Observant | The act of noticing of perceiving. |
Conclusion | End or answer to the problem you are trying to solve. |
Control | Sample that is treated like other experimental groups except that the independent variable is 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 change during an experiment. |
Model | Represents something that is too big,too small,too dangerous, too time consuming, or too expensive to observe directly. |
Scientific Method | Ways to solve problems that can include |