ch 1 Flashcards

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hypothesis and prediction

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A hypothesis is a proposed explanation for an observation.

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A hypothesis must be testable & falsifiable.

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A prediction is the outcome you expect to observe.

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It is written as ‘if ….. Then…..’

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variables

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A variable is any factor or condition that can be changed in an experiment.

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Cows Change

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Moo Measure

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Softly Same

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I Independent

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Don’t Dependent

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Care Control

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Qualitative data and Quantitative data ?

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Qualitative data

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Data that we observe with our senses e.g.

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colour changes

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Quantitative data

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Data that involve measurement & are always numerical values.

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Quantitative data can be analysed statistically & based on no’s/data.primary data and secondary data ?

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Primary data: results/data that are generated when you carry out an experiment

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investigation

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Secondary data: data collected by someone other than the experimenter.