Scientific method (EPISD 8th grade)
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| Scientific method | A systematic and controlled way of studying questions
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| Question | The very beginning of a scientific investigation
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| Hypothesis | A testable idea
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| Research | Finding out what has already been discovered about the topic of investigation
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| Experiment | Steps taken to test a hypothesis
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| Analysis | Trying to decide what your data shows
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| Recording | Writing down of observations
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| Inference | Based on facts but not a direct observation
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| Conclusion | Answers the hypothesis
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| Independent variable | The variable that is manipulated
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| Dependent variable | The variable that is responding and therefore measured
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| Controls | The factors in an experiment that don’t change
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| Observation | Something that can be described using your senses
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| Field investigation | An experiment preformed outside of a laboratory
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| Laboratory investigation | An experiment preformed in a very controlled environment
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| Theory | A concept that explain a set of tested observations
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| Testable | Something that can be checked and shown to be true of false
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| Repeatable | When an experiment can be copied or duplicated
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| Equipment | The supplies that are needed to perform an experiment
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