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Tietjen Sci Method
scientific method vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Purpose | The focus question we are trying to solve or the question we need to answer. |
| Hypothesis | An educated guess or prediction about the experiment's outcome. |
| Experiment | A plan or procedure that tests the hypothesis. |
| Procedure | Step by step directions on how to conduct an experiment. |
| Analysis | To record and review data to check for patterns. |
| Variables | Items that can be changed in order to alter results. |
| Controlled Variables | The variables that must ALWAYS STAY THE SAME. |
| Manipulated Variable | The ONE variable we CHANGE in order to alter an experiment. |
| Dependent Variable | The variable that IS ALTERED by the change in the experiment. |
| Conclusion | To compare the hypothesis to the results of the experiment. |