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Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Qualitative | Made by gathering information that can be recorded using descriptive language |
| Quantitative | Made by gathering information that can be recorded as a number with a measurement unit |
| Inference | Not a fact, but an interpretation of what the direct observation mean |
| Scientific Law | Describe what scientists expect to happen every time under a particular set of conditions |
| Constant | Part of an experiment that is held in the same condition for control and experimental |
| Variable | Part of the experiment that changes |
| Independent Variable | |
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| Accuracy | The quality or state of being correct or precise |
| Calibration | The action or process of calibrating an instrument or experimental readings |
| Graduated Cylinder | Measure the volume of liquids |
| International System of Measurement | |
| Liquid | Having a consistency like that of water or oil |
| Mass | a coherent, large body of matter with no define shape |
| Matter | Physical substance in general |
| Meniscus | A curved upper surface of a liquid in a tube |
| Newton | A unit of measure |
| Precision | |
| Triple beam Balance | |
| Unit | |
| Volume | |
| Weight | A body's |