Scientific Method Vocab Practice Flashcard

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2nd step of scientific method?

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Form a Hypothesis

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Educated guess about an experiment's outcome

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Hypothesis

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Variable changed by the scientist

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independent variable

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Effect of change that can be measured.

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Dependent variable

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Summary of experiment results

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Conclusion

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Info measured from an experiment

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Data

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Study data:

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Analyze

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Data that describes characteristics

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Qualitative Data

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Data that is numerical or measurable

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Quantitative data

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A guess about the future

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prediction