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6th g science invest

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S I units   another name for the metric system that most scientists in all countries use. Based on # 10  
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triple beam balance   a tool used to measure the mass of an object in grams (g)  
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graduated cylinder   a tool used to measure volume in milliliters (ml)  
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meniscus   the curved surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder  
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observation   any use of the 5 senses to gather information  
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hypothesis   a possible explanation or answer to a question  
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data   any piece of information gathered through investigation  
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conclusion   a report made by a scientist after carefully analyzing the results of their tests to see if their data supports the hypothesis  
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inference   the act of reasoning from factual knowledge or evidence  
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model   a representation of an object or system. using something familiar to help you understand something unfamiliar. mosels have limits  
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theory   a unifying explanation for a broad range of hypotheses and observations that have been supported by testing  
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law   a summary of many experimental results and observations. A law tells how things work  
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independent variable   a factor that is changed on purpose by the scientist that affects the result of an experiment  
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dependent variable   depends or responds to the independent variable.it affects the result of an experiment and is measured to see if the I.V. has affected the results  
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mass   the amount of matter something is made of.it is not affected by gravity. measured in grams (g)  
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weight   measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object. measured in Newtons (N) using a spring balance  
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