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Scientific Method Vocabulary 09

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quantitativean observation that uses numbers or measurements
control grouppart of the independent variable where conditions are most like normal (you do nothing to it)
hypothesiseducated guess of what you think will happen during the experiment
qualitativean observation that uses descriptions from using the senses
constantsall of the factors you keep the same in an experiment
conclusionpart of an experiment where you refer to your data to tell whether or not your hypothesis was supported
inferencesopinions made based on observations
dependent variableresult of the change in an experiment (measures the change in an experiment - data)
observationsfact based pieces of data made by your senses; there are two types
procedurea list of every step in order needed to carry out an experiment
independent variablethe one factor ā€œIā€ change in an experiment


Seventh Grade Science Instructor
Wilbur Middle School
Wichita, KS

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