💜 Quizizz- VOCAB- Scientific Method

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Observation dealing with a number or amount.

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Quantitative Observation

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Observation dealing with non-numeric characteristics.

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Qualitative Observation

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Making a logical conclusion based on observations and prior knowledge.

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Inference

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A testable explanation for observations.

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hypothesis

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A factor that can change in an experiment.

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variable

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Factor changed by a scientist in an experiment

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independent variable

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Factor changing due to the independent variable in an experiment

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dependent variable

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An experiment manipulating one variable at a time.

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controlled experiment

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A factor that remains unchanged in a scientific experiment

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constant

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Using senses to gather information.

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Observation