Scientific Method Flashcards
(9 cards)
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scientific method
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a series of steps followed to solve problems
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Hypothesis
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an explanation that a based on prior scientific research or and that and that can be tested
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controlled experiment
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an experiment that tests only one factor at a time by using a comparison of a control group with an experimental group
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variable
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a factor that changes in n experiment in order to hypothesis
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controll group
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the group that does NOT receive treatment in experiment
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experimental group
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the group that DOES receive the treatment in an experiment
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step one
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ask a question
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step two
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form the hypothesis
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step three
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perform an experimentc