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science Away of learning about the natural world through observations and logical reasoning leads to a body of knowledge.
observing The process of using one or more of your senses to gather information.
quantitative observation An observation that deals with characteristics that cannot be expressed in numbers.
qualitative observation An observation that deals with a number or amount.
inferring The process of making an inference, an interpretation based on observations and prior knowledge.
predicting The process of forecasting what will happen in the future based on the past experierence or evidence.
classifying The process of grouping together items that are alike in some way.
evaluating Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion about them.
making models The process of creating representations of complex objects or processes.
skepticism An attitude of doubt.
ethics The rules that enable people to know right from wrong.
personal bias An outlook influenced by peoples likes and dislikes.
cultural bias An outlook influenced by the beliefs, social forms, and traits of a group.
experimental bias A mistake in the design of an experiment that makes a particular result more likely.
objective Describes the act of a decision-making or drawing conclusions based on available evidence.
subjective Describes the influence of a personal feelings on a decisions or conclusions.
deductive reasoning A way to explain things by starting with a general idea and then applying the idea to a specific observation.
inductive reasoning Using specific observation to make generalizations.
scientific inquiry The ongoing process of discovery in science the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose exp
hypothesis A possible explanation for a set of observations or anserwer to a scientific question must be testable.
variable A factor that can change in an experiment.
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