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Sci. Investigation

TermDefinition
Scientific Investigation The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge
Research creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge
Observation Observation is the active acquisition of information from a primary source
Inference the process of deriving the strict logical consequences of assumed premises
Hypothesis A proposed explanation for a phenomenon
Experiment A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
Independent Variable In an experiment, any variable that can be attributed a value without attributing a value to any other variable is called an independent variable.
Dependent Variable Dependent variables are things that are affected by the changes that you make.
Controlled Variable A control variable (or scientific constant) in scientific experimentation is an experimental element
Control control ; the act or power of controlling.
Data Data science is an interdisciplinary academic field that uses statistics, scientific computing, scientific methods, processes.
Conclusion the end or close; final part. · the last main division of a discourse, usually containing a summing up of the points and a statement of opinion or decisions.
Analyze to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements.; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize
Data trends The CDC Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention's Data Trends & Maps online tool allows you to search for and view health indicators.
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