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Scientific Inquiry
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Observations | Are very important and there are two types |
| Qualitative | use your senses |
| Quantitative | use numbers |
| Hypothesis | an egacated guess using if then because |
| independent variable | one variable you change |
| dependent variable | its what is measured |
| constant | variable you don't change |
| control | what you compare your independent variables to |
| seconds | measure time |
| meter | measure lenth |
| kilogram | measure mass |
| data table | use to organize data |
| scatter plot | shows trends |
| bar graph | use to compline are quantities |
| line graph | difference between countinuos data |
| averages | + then divide how many you + |
| graduated cylinder | measures volume |
| thermometer | measures temperature |
| triple beam balance | measures mass |
| meter stick | measures length |
| scientific method | a procedure used by scientists to solve a problem |
| conclusion | evidence from the experement |
| items on a graph | title axis label units of measure |