1.1 Vocb Flashcards

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a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience

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Inference

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organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world

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Science

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possible explanation for a set of observations or possible answer to a scientific question

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Hypothesis

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factor in a controlled experiment that is deliberately changed; also called manipulated variable

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Independent Variable

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variable that is observed and that changes in response to the independent variable; also called the responding variable. Also called responding variable.

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Dependent Variable

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group in an experiment that is exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for one independent variable

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Control Group

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