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science vocab

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label   a brief description given for purposes of identification  
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scale   the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it  
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plot   a chart, map, or graphic representation showing progress, distribution, etc.  
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interpret   make sense of; assign a meaning to  
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variable   something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation  
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independent variable   variable you can manipulate  
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dependent variable   the value that changes  
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problem   a question raised for consideration or solution  
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research   a search for knowledge  
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hypothesis   an idea or explanation that you then test through study and experimentation  
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experiment   the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation  
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data   a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn  
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conclusion   a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration  
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control group   a standard against which other conditions can be compared  
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experimental group   variable whose values are independent of changes in the values of other variables  
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consents   some thing that stays the same  
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Controlled variables   something that is being constant  
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placebo   harmless pill, medicine  
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