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Absolute   existing independent of any other cause  
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Accuracy   Freedom from mistake, exactness; the relationship between gradation on a measuring device and the actual standard for quanity being mesured  
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adverse   acting against or in an opposite direction  
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analogous   similar or comparable in certain respects  
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ANAlyze   to study the relationship of parts of somthing analysis  
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application   ability to put to a practical use, the matter at hand  
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approximately   nearly; an estimate or figure almost exact  
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argument   reason for or against  
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assumption   accepted or true  
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comprehend   something understood  
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Concentration   ratio of amount of solute to the amount of solvent solution  
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conclusion   final decision based on facts  
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confirm   to make sure of or the truth  
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consequence   produced by a cause or condition  
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consistent   agreement, firm, changless  
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constant   steady or unchanged  
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contradiction   statment opposite to another  
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control group   conditions are controlled in an experiment  
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controlled experiment   condition expected to cause effect compared to one without suspected condition  
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controlled variable   a factor remaining constant in an experiment  
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correlation   connection between two ideas  
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criticism   fault or disproval  
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definitive   most nearly complete or accurate  
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demonstrate   explain by use of examples of experiments  
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dependence   controlled by something else  
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dependent variable   change occuring due to part of an experiment being tested  
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diminish   smaller or less; decrease in size  
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direct relationship   connection between two variable showing same effect  
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effective   producing a desired condition  
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estimation   calculation on incomplete info.  
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ethical   accepted rules of behavior  
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evaluation   result of a finding, evidence of the value of something  
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evidence   prove or disprove something  
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examine   look or check carefully  
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expectation   chance something will happen  
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experiment   test to find out  
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experimental design   plan for a controlled experiment  
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experimental group   all conditions are stayed the same except the condition being tested  
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explanation   statement making something clear  
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extrapolation   beyond the range of another characteristics  
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figure   picture explaning  
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fundamental   basic part  
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generalization   given as a broad statment  
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hypothesis   test table of a question  
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illustrate   make clear using examples  
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imply   suggest rather than to say  
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inconsistent   not in aggrement  
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incorporate   join or unite closely  
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Ind. Variable   variable being changed  
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indication   act of pointing out or to  
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indicator   device measuring, recording, or points out  
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Ingredient   something that is made  
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interpolation   value falling between two values  
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interpretation   telling the meaning of.  
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inverse   connection between two variables showing opposite effect  
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investigate   study by close and careful obsevation  
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irregular   not continuous or coming at set times  
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issue   something questioned  
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judgment   opinion formed by examining and observing  
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justify   to prove to be correct  
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legend   title, description a figure or mape  
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maximum   as good as possible in amount or degree  
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measurement   finding out the size or amount  
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mechanism   steps making up process or activity  
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minimum   small as possible  
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model   a pattern or figure consistent  
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modify   to change  
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observation   recording facts and events  
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opinion   belif based on experiments  
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optimum   best or favorable degree  
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pattern   a model or plan used to make  
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perform   carry out  
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phenomenon   fact or event  
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precisions   exactly stated, arrangement  
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predict   figure out before hand  
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preference   a choosing or liking over another  
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probability   sure but not certain  
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procedure   ation or actions is carried out  
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proponent   supports a cause  
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proportional   same fixed number  
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reasonable   showing thought  
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refute   prove wrong, arguing  
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relationship   being connected  
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