Scientific Method and Metric System

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Definition of control in an experiment

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standard for comparison; does not receive the change

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Constant variable meaning

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conditions which are kept the same between the control and independent variable groups

-everything except the dependent variable

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Metric system base unit for length

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(m) meter

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Metric system base unit for mass

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(g) grams

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Metric system base unit for volume

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(L) liter

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Purpose of a control group

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compare to the effect of the independent variable

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Identifying a constant in an experiment

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not changed between the control and independent variable groups

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Converting centimeters to meters

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Converting milliliters to liters

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Identifying the independent variable

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variable changed by the experimenter, the cause of the effect