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Science
Science 1-4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| data | another word for facts |
| marine | of or relating to saltwater environments, such as the sea and ocean |
| intertidal zone | the area between the highest and lowest points that the tide reaches |
| tide pool | collection of salt water and sea life that could not escape when the tide went out |
| arboreal | relating to trees |
| scavenger | animal that feeds on dead organisms |
| aquatic | of or relating to water |
| habitat | the place where an organism lives |
| diurnal | active mainly during the day |
| nocturnal | active mainly at night |
| thermal vent | hot springs in the ocean floor |
| Sir Francis Bacon | English scientist known as "Father of the Scientific Method" |
| control group | a group used as a standard for comparison |
| constant | a condition which is the same in both the control and experimental groups |
| variable | a condition which is not the same in all groups |
| 1) State the problem 2) Gather information 3) Formulate a hypothesis 4) Test the hypothesis 5) Record and analyze 6) State the conclusion | the 6 steps of the scientific method |
| experimental group | a group on which a test is performed |
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JoelConaway
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