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Scientific Method
Science
Term | Definition |
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The Scientific Method | Process used to conduct an experiment |
Controlled study | an experiment |
Question/Problem | the information you are looking for, It must be testable and measurable |
hypothesis | an educated guess of the outcome, If then statement |
Control | what stays the same in the experiment |
Independent Variable/Manipulated | the 1 thing the scientist changes in the experiment |
Dependent Variable/ Responding | The measurable results that are observed and recorded |
Model | A diagram of the experiment |
Procedure | the steps you follow to perform the experiment |
Qualitative Observations | Uses the 5 senses to gather information |
Quantitative Observations | Create a graph or chart based on your findings |
Graph | line or bar graph of Quantitative Observations |
Inference | conclusion based on observations |
Conclusion | end results which contain your claim,Evidence and reasoning |
Claim | answers the question |
Evidence | write quantitative observations to prove your answer |
Reasoning | why the results occurred |