Science and Physics Flashcard

Front

________________________ variable is the part of the experiment that is being observed and/or measured.

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Dependent

Front

________________________ is information that is measurable and uses numbers.

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Quantitative

Front

________________________ is information collected that is based on qualities and descriptions.

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Qualitative

Front

________________________ variables are the parts of the experiment that stay the same, and are constant during the experiment.

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Independent

Front

________________________ is information collected by the experimenter during the experiment. It is usually organized in a graph, chart or table.

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Data

Front

________________________ is a guess based on what you already know.

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Hypothesis

Front

A(n)________________________ is conducted to test a hypothesis.

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Experiment

Front

A(n)________________________ states whether the hypothesis is true or not.

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Conclusion

Front

Which statement best describes velocity?

Back

Velocity is the rate at which an object's position changes, including direction.

Front

What is the main difference between speed and velocity?

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Speed is a scalar and does not include direction, while velocity is a vector and includes direction.