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sci exam 2

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controlled experiment   an experiment in witch all the varieables exept for one remain the same  
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hypothesis   a possible explanation for a set observations or answer to a scientific question  
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inference   an interpretation of an observation based on evidence and prior knowledge  
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manipulated variable   the one factor that a scientists changes during an experiment  
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observation   the process of useing one or more senses to gather information  
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responding varieable   the factor that changes as a result of changes to the manipulated vareable  
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science   a way of learning about the natural world  
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scientific inquiry   the diverse ways in wcich scientists study the nateral world  
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scientific law   a statement that describes what scientists expect to happen every time under a set of conditions  
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scientific theroy   a well-tested scientific concept that expans a wide range of observations  
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variables   scientists think about all the factors that could affect the outcome of the experement  
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