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An idea or explanation that can be tested and leads to scientific investigation

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hypothesis

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Info and measurements from experiments for calculations or reasoning.

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data

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Any factor that can change in a scientific investigation.

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Variable

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Systematic study of natural events and conditions

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science

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Evidence gained by the senses, including observations and measurements.

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empirical evidence

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Identical to the experimental group but without manipulation of the independent variable.

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control

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Factor that changes due to the independent variable; measured variable.

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dependent variable

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A belief or practice based on misapplied scientific methods.

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pseudoscience

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Factor deliberately changed in an investigation

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independent variable

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Process of gathering info using senses.

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Observation