Scientific method Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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hypothesis
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A possible explanation (prediction) for a set of observations. If/then
2
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Independent variable
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What you change on purpose
3
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Dependant variable
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What you measure or observe
4
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Controlled variable
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What stays the same
5
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Data analysis
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Interpreting the info collected during an experiment
6
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Conclusion
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Summary of the experiment and how it relates to the hypothesis
7
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Subjective
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Opinion
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