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vocabulary List
Term | Definition |
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Conclusion | The result to the experiment. |
Constant | Is the part that doesn't change during the experiment. |
Control | Is one in which the subject or a group would not be tested for the dependent variable(s). |
Data | Collect info from the experiment. |
Dependent variable | Is what you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment. |
Experiment | Test the guess. |
Hypothesis | Educated or logical guess. |
Independent variable | Is the variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test the effects on the dependent variable. |
Interpret | To give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate: to interpret the hidden meaning of a parable. to construe or understand in a particular way: to interpret a reply as favorable. |
Magnification | The state of something being magnified or represented by an amplified image or model. |
Micron | Is a small unit of measurement that measures length. |
Placebo | A fake treatment, an inactive substance like sugar, distilled water, or saline solution. |
Plot | Put points on the graph. |
Prefix | A word, letter, or number placed before another. |
Problem | As a question. |
Resolution | Is a measure of the level of detail that can be seen using a microscope. |
Scale | Add numbers (proper increments) to the graph and spacing |
Scientific method | Is an organized approach and must be done in order. |
System international: | Is a scientific method of expressing the magnitudes or quantities of seven important natural phenomena. |
Variable | A change. |