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in an experiment, a variable that does not change when other variables change

• constant

• control

• independent variable

• dependent variable

Factor that changes as a result of changes in other variables

• constant

• control

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• variable

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

Factor, that as it changes, affects the measure of another variable

• constant

• control

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• variable

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

Factor that can cause a change in the results of an experiment

• constant

• control

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• variable

Standard used for comparison of test results in an experiment

• constant

• control

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• variable

Application of science to help people

• model

• technology

• bias

• graph

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-ETS1-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Organized sets of investigative procedures that scientist use to solve a problem

• theory

• scientific law

• scientific method

• experiment

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Visual display of data that can provide way to communicate &allow scientist to observe patterns

• graph

• model

• experiment

• volume

A possible explanation for a problem using what you know and what you observed

• Hypothesis

• theory

• scientific law

• principle

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Statement about what happens in nature that seems to be true;doesn't explain how/why it happens

• Hypothesis

• theory

• scientific law

• principle