1.1, 1.2, and 1.3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Scientific Inquiry | The way in which scientists study the world and produce explanations based on data
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Hypothesis | A possible answer to a question that can be tested
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Parameter | Factors that can be measured
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Manipulated Variable | Variable that you can change (Independent)
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Responding Variable | Variable that changes in response to the manipulated variable (Dependent)
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Data | Facts, figures, and other information gathered from experience
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Qualitative Data | Observations or data that don't involve numbers
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Quantitative Data | Observations or data that involve numbers and measurements
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Communicating | When you share your results so others can repeat and check your results
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Model | A picture, diagram, or computer image that shows and object or process
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Scientific Theory | A well tested explanation of observations or experimental results
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Scientific Law | What scientists expect to happen every time under certain conditions
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Science | Study of the natural world
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Observing | Using two or more senses to gather information
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Inferring | Explaining your observation
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Predicting | Making a statement about the future
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Chemistry | Properties of matter and how it changes
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Physics | Study of matter, energy, motion and forces
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Controlled Experiment | An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time
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Graph | Picture of data
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Horizontal Axis | Line that runs left and right (Independent/manipulated variable)
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Vertical Axis | Line that runs up and down (Dependent/responding variable)
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Origin | ( 0 , 0 )
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Coordinate | Pair of numbers that tell the position of a point
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Data Point | Shows location of the intersection of data
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Line of Best Fit | Reflects general pattern of a graph
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Linear Graph | Where points form a straight line
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Slope | Tells you how much Y changes for every change in X
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Nonlinear Graph | Data does not fall along a straight line/can't draw line of best fit
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