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Science
Term | Definition |
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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 |