Big Idea 1/2 Vocabulary

Information about the natural world gathered through the senses and/or scientific instruments is....

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NGSS.4-ESS2-1

An explanation based on evidence or information you already have is a(n)...

A question that can be answered through an experiment or investigation is a ________ question.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A scientific test that is carried out under controlled conditions 

to answer a scientific question is an....

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

An ________ is a study where you: 

make observations, ask questions, gather information, analyze data, summarize results, draw conclusions, and/or communicate results.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

A __________ is a factor that can be changed or controlled in order to test a hypothesis in a scientific experiment.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The variable that is being tested or purposely changed between the control group and the test group is the _______ variable

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The variable that is being measured to determine if there is a difference in the control group and the test group is the _____________ variable

All of the things that are kept the same in an experiment for the control and test groups are known as...

The group in an experiment that serves as a comparison to the test group; untreated by the factor being tested is the...