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unit1 topic 2 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| constant | things that never change in an experiment |
| variable | the thing/s in experiments that are changed and unchanged |
| dependent variable | the variable that is affectedly the change of the independent variable |
| experimental group | goes through the same as the control group, but in control groups the independent variable is changed from the experimental group |
| independent variable | variable in an experiment that is changed by the scientist |
| inference | logical interpretation based on what scientists already know |
| observation | the act of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way |
| peer review | when scientists share their findings, publishing hypothesis, experimental methods, results, and scientific journals |
| bias | a personal, rather than scientific POV, or against something |