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Unit 1 Topic 2 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Constant | something staying without change |
| Variable | something you control how much is changed |
| Dependent variable | changes in repsonce to the independent variable |
| Experiment Group | group that receives special treatment for the experiment to see different outcomes |
| Independent Variable | purposely changed for experiment |
| Inference | logical interpretation based on what scientist already know |
| Observation | act of noticing something and describing events in a careful, orderly way |
| Peer review | Sharing experiments for other people to see who work in the same field |
| Bias | personal rather then scientific point |
| Controlled group | exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for the changes in the independent variable |