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Unit 1 topic 2 voca
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| experimental group | Is a group made to test the independent variable |
| Bias | Is a personal, rather than scientific, point of view for, or against, something |
| Observatiom | The act of noticing and describing events or processes in a careful, orderly way |
| Inference | Is a logical interpretation based on what scientists already know |
| Controlled group | is exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for changes in the independent variable |
| Independent variable | The variable that deliberately changed |
| Dependent variable | The variable that is observed and that changes in response to the independent variable |
| Peer review | Scientists share findings with other scientists by publishing their hypotesis |
| Constant | A factor that stay the same in an experiment |