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Scientific Method

Vocabulary terms

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constantanything that stays the same in an experiment
Controlresults are compared to this part of an experiment
variablethe one different part of an experiment
dependent variablethe result or response to the independent variable or variable
independent variablesomething you can change in an experiment. (variable)
observationfact you gather using your 5 senses
inferencea guess based on your observations
problema question you need to answer
hypothesisan educated guess
conclusionresults based on data collected from your experiment
proceduresthe steps you take in an experiment to test an hypothesis
scientific methoda process used by scientists to work through a problem
lawrule of nature
theoryexplanation based on many observations


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Lindenhurst Middle School
Lindenhurst, NY

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