Scientific Method
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Dependent Variable | The variable in an experiment that is measured.
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Mass | A balance measures this quantitative observation.
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Line Graph | A graph that is used when data has bee taken over time.
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Hypothesis | An educated guess about how one variable will affect another.
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Purpose or Question | The first step in the scientific method.
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Control Variable | The variable in an experiment that stays the same or is not changed.
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Length | A meter stick measures this quantitative observation.
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Bar Graph | A graph that is used to display descriptive data.
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Independent Variable | The variable in an experiment that is changed.
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The 5 senses | Qualitative observations are based on these.
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Quantitative Observation | An observation that is based on a measurement and contains numbers.
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Temperature | A thermometer measures this qualitative measurement.
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Liters | Metric unit that measures liquid.
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Meters | Metric unit that measures length.
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Grams | Metric unit that measure mass.
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graduated cylinder and beaker | Instruments that measure liquids.
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Data Table | An easy way to organize data.
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Conclusion | A factual summary of data.
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Qualitative Observation | Observations based on our five senses.
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Research | The step in the scientific method after asking a question.
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Hypothesis | The step in the scientific method after doing research.
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Perform the Experiment | The step in the scientific method after stating a hypothesis.
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Collect Data | What is done while performing an experiment.
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Graph the Data | What is done with data after completing an experiment.
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Write a Conclusion | The last step in the scientific method that gives you a chance to tell what you learned from doing the experiment.
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Procedures | Step by step instructions on how to complete an experiment.
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