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Scientific Inquiry
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Observations | A very important and there are two types |
| Qualitative observations | you use your five sense |
| Quantitative observations | uses number |
| Hypothesis | an educated guess using if, then, because |
| Independent variable | one variable you change |
| Dependent variable | It is what is measured |
| Constant | variable you dont change |
| Control | the normal one that you compare your independent variables too |
| Seconds | measure time |
| Meter | measure length |
| Kilogram | Measure mass |
| Data table | use to organize your data |
| Scatter Pilot | shows trends |
| Bar graph | use to compare quanties |
| Line graph | Differentiate between continuous data |
| Averages | Add then divide by how many you added |
| Graduated Cylinder | Measures volume |
| Thermometer | Measures temperature |
| Triple beam balnce | measures mass |
| Meter Stick | measures length |
| Scientific Method | A procedure used by scientists to solve a problem |
| conlcusion | Evidence from the experiment that is used to see if your hypothesis is correct |
| Items on a graph | Title, axis, labels, units of measure, correct data |