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Science 9-10-2013

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Empirical EvidenceIncludes observations, measurements and other types of data scienties gather
ScienceThe systematic study or natural events and conditions
TheoryA well supported explaination about the natural world
ModelA representation of something in the natural world
LawIt describes a basic principle of nature that always occur under certain conditions.
ExperimentAn organized procedure to study something under a controlled condition
ObservationThe process of obtaining information by using the senses
Hypothesisa testable idea or explanation that leads to a scientific investigation
Independent Variablethe factor that is deliberatley changed in order to test the effect of the change on another variable
Dependent VariableThe factor that is measured to gather results
ConstantA variable that is not allowed to change in a experiment
Datameasurements and information gathered during an investigation that can be used in calculating or reasoning
Meanalso called the average, is the sum of data values divided by the number of data values
Simulationuses a model to show how an object or system behaves or functions
Experimental errorwhen you make a mistake during an experiment



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