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vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Constant | A factor kept the exact same in an experiment to ensure a fair test . |
| Variable | Any factor in a experiment that can change or be measured. |
| Dependent Variable | The variable that is observed and that changes in response to the independent variable. |
| Experimental Group | The test group that receives the specific treatment being tested. |
| Independent Variable | The variable that deliberately changed. |
| Inference | A logical interpretation based on what scientists already know. |
| Observation | The act of noticing and describing events or process in a careful, orderly way. |
| Peer Review | Ensure that articles, meet the highest standard of quality . |
| Bias | A personal, rather than scientific, point of view for, or against, something. |