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empirical evidence The information obtained through observation and documentation of certain behavior and patterns or through an experiment.
theory An idea or set of ideas that is intended to explain facts or events.
law A binding custom or practice of a community
experiment A procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried.
hypothesis an idea or explanation that you then test through study and experimentation
depended variable what you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment
observation the act or power of imagination
independent variable a variable that stands alone and isn't changed by the other variables you are trying to measure.
data information such as facts and numbers used to analyze something or make decisions.
model model can be a visual representation
engineering the science concerned with putting scientific knowledge to practical uses, divided into different branches
technology the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way.
prototype An early sample, model, or release of a product built to test a concept or process.
trade-off A situational decision that involves diminishing or losing on quality, quantity, or property of a set or design in return for gains in other aspects.
risk benefits Involving studies, testing, etc., to establish whether the benefits, as of a course of medical treatment, outweigh the risks involved.
life cycle analysis The systematic analysis of the potential environmental impacts of products or services during their entire life cycle.
Pugh chart It consists of a table, where the criteria are listed on the y-axis and the options are listed on the x-axis.
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