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mrs walker 2nd hour science

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science   a way of learning about the natural world that provides possible explanations to questions  
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controlled experiment   a scientific experiment that involves changing one factor and observing its affect on one thing while keeping all other things constant  
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inference   a conclusion formed from available information or evidence  
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observation   using one or more of your senses to identify or lear about something  
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scientific theory   a possible explanation for repeatedly observed patters in nature supported by observations and results from many investigations  
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model   a representation of an object or an event that is used as a tool for understanding the natural world  
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scientific law   a rule that describes a pattern in nature but does not try to explain why something happens  
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technology   use of science to help people in some way  
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dependent variable   the variable that changes as a result of a change in the independent variable  
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independent variable   the variable that is changed in an experiment  
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