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Scientific Process

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Term
Definition
Accuracy   error free, exact, or precise  
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Analyze   to carefully study the parts of something  
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Chart   a table or a diagram that shows data that has been collected  
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Claim   a statement that is considered a fact  
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Communicate   to share information  
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Compare   ways that make things alike or different  
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Conclusion   a statement that tells the results of an investigation based on evidence or data  
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Control   the part or factor that is kept the same throughout an experiment  
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Data   facts or information  
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Design   to create or plan  
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Evaluate   to examine or judge  
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Evidence   the proof which helps support a claim and form a conclusion  
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Examine   to inspect carefully  
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Formulate   a way to decide and express something  
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Hazard   possible dangers  
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Hypothesis   a prediction about an outcome that can be tested by investigating  
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Interpret   to explain the meaning  
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Investigate   to observe or study by observation, experimentation, or using models  
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Limitation   something that is a restriction or makes something less useful  
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Observation   gathering information using the senses  
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Pattern   information that is repeated  
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Plan   to form, design, or develop steps of actions  
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Precaution   actions taken before investigations to prevent possible danger  
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Predict   stating what might happen  
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Procedure   steps to follow in a specific way  
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Question   the problem that can only be answered by performing an investigation  
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Reliability   knowing whether investigation results are trustworthy and dependable  
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Sample   a small part of something larger that is used for analysis  
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Scientific Explanation   tells how or why something happens based on observations from an investigation  
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Valid   reasonable and can be proven  
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Variable   conditions or factors that changes in an investigation to what will happen  
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