Onward We Go Chapter 1 Flashcards

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advantage

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a characteristic of a model that is useful or helpful

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control

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the variable in an experiment that remains unchanged

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criteria

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a condition that must be met

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experimental investigation

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a fair test in which a control is identified and variables are measured to test a hypothesis

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hypothesis

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a prediction that can be tested

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limitations

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the boundary of a model

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variable

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factors in an experimental investigation that are controlled, changed, observed, or measured

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data

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information

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fair test

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an investigation where only one variable changes and all other factors are controlled

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model

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a representation of an object, idea, process, or system