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Process Skills

Science Process Skills

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observing the process of using one or more of your sense to gather information
quantitative observation an observation that deals with a number or amount
qualitative observation an observation that deals with characteristics that cannot be expressed in numbers
inferring the process of making an inference, an interpretation based on observation and prior knowledge
predicting the process of forecasting what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence
classifying the process of grouping together items that are alike in some way
science a way of learning about the natural world through observation and logical reasoning; leads to a body of knowledge
skepticism an attitude of doubt
variable a factor that can change in an experiment
metric system a system of measurement based on the number 10
SI international system of units
mass measure of the amount of matter in an object
weight measure of the force of gravity on an object
volume the amount of space an object takes up
meniscus the curved upper surface of a liquid in a column of liquid
density measure of how much mass in a given volume
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