discussion Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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Possible patterns
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- Inverse relationship (as one variable increases the other decreases)
2
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How is experiment reliable
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- Repeated trials (similar results each time for consistency)
- ## Controlled variables (reduces error makes results more dependable)
3
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How relevant for everyday life 1
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- Helps understand how weight and air resistance is relevant for everyday life
4
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How relevant for everyday life 2
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- Although in a vacuum all objects fall at the same rate regardless of mass, in real-life situations with air resistance, heavier objects often fall faster
5
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How relevant for everyday life 3
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- This is important in areas like safety design, packaging, sports, and even skydiving, where understanding how mass affects falling speed can influence decisions and outcomes
6
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Validity
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whether the procedures in it accurately measure what was intended to be measured
7
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Accuracy
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how close a measurement is to the true or accepted value
8
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reliability
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how consistent the results of an experiment are when it is repeated under the same conditions.
9
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Inclue in conclusion
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- restate aim
- hypothesis right or wrong
- aim achieved