8th Grade Topics 1-3 Vocabulary Flashcards

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the steps that scientists take in an experiment

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inquiry framework

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applying variables and procedures to test a question

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experiment

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An educated guess or prediction

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hypothesis

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variable that is tested

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independent variable

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variable measured or observed

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dependent variable

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the factors in an experiment that remain the same

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constants

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three or more trials done by the scientist

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repetition

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another person duplicates your experiment

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replication

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the group that does not receive the independent variable

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control group

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A summary of what happened in an experiment

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conclusion