Scientific Method

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What is the study of the natural world through observation and investigation?

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Science

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What is a procedure carried out under controlled conditions to test a hypothesis?

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Experiment

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What are the general steps used when conducting an experiment?

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Scientific Method

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What is something that is kept the same, remaining unchanged in an experiment?

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Control

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What is a written explanation of what you think will happen, an idea that is tested in an experiment?

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Hypothesis

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What do we call the information collected during an experiment?

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Data

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What is the first step in the scientific method?

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Observation

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What is a factor that can change in an experiment?

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Variable

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What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

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To provide a standard for comparison.

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What is the term for a testable prediction in science?

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Hypothesis