CH 1 THE NATURE OF SCIENCE 6TH GRADE

Factors in an experiment that stay the same.

• CONSTANT

• CONTROL

• HYPOTHESIS

• DEPENDENT VARIABLE

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A standard used for comparison. The part without the variable being tested.

• INFERENCE

• OBSERVATION

• SCIENCE

• CONTROL

The factor in the experiment being measured.  i.e. time, mass, length, etc…

• DEPENDENT VARIABLE

• INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

• HYPOTHESIS

• CONTROL

AN EDUCATED GUESS

• INFERENCE

• SCIENCE

• HYPOTHESIS

• OBSERVATION

The one factor you change in an experiment.

• DEPENDENT VARIABLE

• TECHNOLOGY

• INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

• TECHNOLOGY

A conclusion about an observation.

• OBSERVATION

• INFERENCE

• HYPOTHESIS

• DEPENDENT VARIABLE

Information you gather using your senses.

• INFERENCE

• CONTROL

• CONSTANT

• OBSERVATION

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The process of trying to understand the world.

• TECHNOLOGY

• SCIENTIFIC METHODS

• SCIENCE

• INFERENCE

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Step-by-step procedure of scientific problem solving.

• TECHNOLOGY

• SCIENTIFIC METHODS

• SCIENCE

• HYPOTHESIS

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The use of knowledge gained through science to make new products or tools people can use.

• SCIENCE

• SCIENTIFIC METHODS

• TECHNOLOGY

• INFERENCE

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