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Process Skills
Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hypothesis | An educated guess to a question in science |
| Independent Variable | What "I" changed in each trial. Ex: The water temp. changed each trial, the hot, the ice, and the tap. |
| Dependent Variable | The data (the result) Ex: the percentage of how much sugar dissolved. |
| Constant | Things that stay the same throughout each trial. Ex: We added the same amount of sugar. |
| Inference | What you do when you arrive at a conclusion by making observations and using previous knowledge. |
| Qualtitive | Remember this describes the size, shape, color or texture of an object and will often be adjectives. |
| Quantitive | Remember this describes a quantity, anything about the object that can be counted or measured. |