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🥛vocabulary🧁
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| scientific investigation | the process of using scientific methods and techniques to gather evidence, analyze data, and draw conclusions in order to understand and explain phenomena |
| Research | systematic investigation or study conducted to gain knowledge or understanding of a particular topic or issue. |
| Observation | carefully watching and noting details about a subject or phenomenon. |
| Inference | process of drawing conclusions or making predictions based on available evidence or data. |
| Hypothesis | an educated guess that is based on prior knowledge, observations, or existing theories. |
| Experiment | a scientific investigation or study conducted to gather data and test a hypothesis or research question. |
| Independent Variable | manipulated or controlled by the researcher in an experiment or study. |
| Dependent Variable | a variable that is being measured or observed in a study or experiment. |
| Controlled Variable | a factor or condition that is intentionally kept constant or regulated in an experiment or study. |
| Control | the perception or experience of having influence or power over one's environment or circumstances. |
| Data | information that is collected, organized, and analyzed to gain insights and make informed decisions. |
| Conclusion | summing up of the points and a statement of opinion or decisions |
| Analyze | the process of examining something in detail to understand its components, characteristics, or relationships. |
| Inference | drawing conclusions or making predictions based on available evidence or data. |
| Data trends | patterns or changes in data over time. |