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General Science Vocab 9

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CompassAn instrument for determining directions, as by means of a freely rotating magnetized needle that indicates magnetic north.,
Control Group(in an experiment or clinical trial) A group of subjects closely resembling the treatment group in many demographic variables not receiving the active medication or factor under study and thereby serving as a comparison group when treatment results are evaluated.,
EngineerA person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems,
FreezingThe change in state from a liquid to a solid.,
IlluminatedWord used to describe an object that can be seen because it reflects light.,
JouleA unit of work equal to one Newton- meter.,
Meana quantity having a value intermediate between the values of other quantities; an average.,
Obtaining ResourcesTo come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort.,
ProjectileAn object that is thrown.,
ReportTo relate, as what has been learned by observation or investigation.,
SI UnitA complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.,
TemperatureThe measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance.,
UnbiasedNot biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial.,



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