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Scientific Method

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Constants   The factors that are kept the same in an experiment.  
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Control   A factor that is used for comparison during the experiment.  
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Manipulated Variable/Independent Variable   The variable that the experimenter decides to change to see if there is or is not an effect.  
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Responding Variable/Dependent Variable   The variable to the experiment that responds to the change.  
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Ask a Question   The "TQ" (or the objective of the day) you are trying to solve.  
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Gather Data   Use your prior knowledge or resource to make a list of "I Know" statements that relate to your problem.  
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Hypothesis   Use your prediction to help you make a logical prediction about your "TQ." Written as an "If....then...." statement  
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Experiment   It's time to conduct a test! List your materials, the procedure, your manipulated variable (only ONE!), and observations. Remember, observations could be pictures, charts, graphs, or diagrams.  
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Conclusion   This section answers your original "TQ". It is your chance to show your teacher that you have a firm understanding of the science experiment. Use science vocabulary to support your answer.  
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