part 1. a way of learning about the natural world
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Part 1
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A way of learning about the natural world.
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Using one or more of your senses to gather information.
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When you explain or interpret the things you observe.
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Making a statement or a claim about what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence
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Grouping together of items that are alike in some way.
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Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion.
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A possible answer to a scientific question (educated guess).
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Factors that can change in an experiment.
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Factor that is changed to test a hypothesis.
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Factor that changes in response to the independent variable.
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Parts of an experiment that never change.
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An experiment in which only one variable is changed.
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Facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observation.
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Observations that deal with numbers (quantity).
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Observations that deal with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers (quality).
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Measurement system based on the number 10.
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Version of the metric system used by modern scientists.
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A measure of the amount of matter in an object (mg, g, kg).
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A measure of the force of gravity acting on an object.
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The amount of space that an object or substance takes up (L, mL, m3, cm3).
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The bottom curve of a liquid, used to measure volume.
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A measure of mass in a given volume (kg/m3, g/cm3, g/mL).
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A picture of your data.
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Data points follow a straight line.
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Data points do not follow a straight line (often curve).