Science Processes Vocab
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| Science | Systematic study of natural events and conditions
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| Pseudoscience | Belief or practice based on incorrectly applied scientific methods, "false" science
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| Misconception | A mistaken thought, idea, or notion; a misunderstanding
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| Hypothesis | A testable idea or explanation that leads to scientific investigation
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| Theory | An idea or explanation that has already been repeatedly supported by research
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| Law | A statement based on repeated experimental observation explaining an aspect of the universe; a "proven" explanation
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| Independent variable | The factor deliberately manipulated in a scientific investigation
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| Dependent variable | The factor that changes as a result of the manipulation of an independent variable
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| Conclusion | The closing summary of the results of a scientific experiment, taking in the results of the collected data
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| Data | Information gathered by experimentation or observation that is used in calculating or reasoning
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| Control | Constant and unchanging standard of comparison a factor in an experiment that is held constant
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| Correlation | A mutual relationship connecting two events; not necessarily cause
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| Volume | Amount of space a substance or object occupies
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| Mass | Amount of matter in an object
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| Density | a measure of how much stuff an object has in a unit volume D= m/v
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| Temperature | A measure of how hot or cold something is; measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
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| Length | The extent of something from one end to another
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