What is the nature of science?
Section 1 - Scientific Investigation

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The nature of science is to investigate and understand the natural world and to use this understanding to make useful predictions.
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How should the statement 'earthworms move away from light' be classified?
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This statement should be classified as a conclusion.
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What is collecting data using the five senses called?
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This is called observation.
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What is the variable that the scientist changes in an experiment?
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This is called the independent variable.
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What are possible errors in an experiment?
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Possible errors include too many variables changing, no control group, and not enough trials/data.
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What is a hypothesis?
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A hypothesis is a testable prediction about the relationship between two or more variables.
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What is the dependent variable?
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The dependent variable is the variable that is measured in an experiment.
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