Scientific Method, Measurement, Graphs

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Possible explanation for observation

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Hypothesis

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Second step of the Scientific Method

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Forming a hypothesis

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After forming a hypothesis...

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Set up a controlled experiment

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Last step of the Scientific Method

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Draw conclusions

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Comparison group in an experiment

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Control group

Front

Effect of variable being tested

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Experimental group

Front

Variable deliberately changed by scientist

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Independent variable

Front

Variable being observed and measured

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Dependent variable

Front

Broad statement of truth

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Theory

Front

Numbers obtained by counting or measuring

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Quantitative data