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Scientific Inquiry
Term | Definition |
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Observation | Are very important and there are two types |
Qualitative Observations | You use your five scenses |
Quantitative observations | You use numbers |
hypothesis | An educated guess using, If, Then, Because |
independent variables | One variable you can change |
dependent variable | It is what is measured |
constant | variable you don't change |
control | The normal one you can compare your independent variables too |
seconds | measure time |
meter | measure length |
kilogram | measure mass |
data table | how to organize your data |
scatter plot | shows trends used to compare your quantities |
bar graph | used to compare your quantities |
line graph | differentiate between conscientious data |
avergaes | add then divide by how much you added |
graduated cylinder | measures volume |
thermometer | measures volume |
triple beam balance | measures mass |
meter stick | measurs legnth |
scientific method | a procedure-used by scientists to solve a problem |
conclusions | evidence fro the experiment |
items on a graphh | title, axis labels, units of measure, correct data |