Experimental Design

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A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. Usually occurs in an "If, then" statement.

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hypothesis

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The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.

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conclusion

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What is an observation?

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Using your senses to notice what is going on around you

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How do we make sure our experiments are reliable (the data is consistent)?

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Do repeated trials

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What is a triple beam balance measuring?

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Mass

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What is the tool, a graduated cylinder measuring? Options: Volume, Length, Mass, Temperature

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Volume

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What does the tool, thermometer, measure? Options: Volume, Length, Mass, Temperature

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Temperature

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What does the tool, metric ruler, measure? Options: Volume, Length, Mass, Temperature

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Length

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Which variable do "I" change or test in the experiment?

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Independent variable

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That this animal has fur is an...

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observation