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biology unit 1 vocab

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scientific method   problem solving procedure  
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hypothesis   a prediction that can be tested  
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theory   a well tested explanation, supported by many types of evidence  
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how a hypothesis is written   if, ____ Then, ____ statement  
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cause and effect   relationship between hypothesis and successful result  
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scientific method   problem solving procedure  
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control group   all variables must be kept the same, used for comparison  
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experimental group   all variables must be kept the same except for variable being tested  
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sources of error   things that may be change the experiment, making it invalid.  
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subject   thing being experimented on,usually person\animal\plant etc.  
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bar graph   when showing comparison  
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variable   one aspect of there experiment; the amount of water, time outside,etc.  
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line graph   when showing change over time  
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which variable goes on the x-axis?   independent variable  
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which variable goes on the y-axis?   dependent variable  
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independent variable   what is being changed/tested  
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every graph should contain the following   A. title B. proper unit C. lable  
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dependent variable   what is being measured/observed  
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what are the 6 steps of the scientific method?   1. Identify a problem 2. hypothesis 3. controlled experiment 4. record data and analyze 5. conclusions 6. check for sources of error  
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how many variables does a controlled experiment test?   only 1 variable.  
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