Question 1

gaining information about natural world from observing and experimenting

Accepted Answer

science

Question 2

logical steps used to solve science problem

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scientific method

Question 3

gather information using the 5 senses

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observation

Question 4

finding out what is known before experimenting

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background research

Question 5

educated guess or proposed answer

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hypothesis

Question 6

is designed to test hypothesis

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experiment

Question 7

when data is reviewed and placed into charts, tables or graphs

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analyze data

Question 8

A summary that states if your hypothesis was supported or rejected

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conclusion

Question 9

aka manipulated variable plotted on x-axis

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independent variable

Question 10

aka responding variable plotted on y-axis

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dependent variable

Question 11

graph for showing direct comparisons

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bar graph

Question 12

graph for showing change over time

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line graph

Question 13

graph for showing percentages

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circle (pie) graph

Question 14

indirectly smelling a substance

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wafting

Question 15

process of sharing and sending information

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communication

Question 16

working together

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collaboration

Question 17

word for the 4 steps using fire extinguisher

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PASS

Question 18

conditions kept the same during experiment

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constants

Question 19

data that is descriptive and does NOT use numbers or measurements (example: color, shape)

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qualitative data

Question 20

data that can be measured or uses numbers (example: mass, length)

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quantitiative data

Question 21

well supported explanation of some aspect of the natural world (can be changed with new info)

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scientific theory

Question 22

a short statement that summarizes the results of many observations and experiments

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scientific law

Question 23

last 2 things done when lab is finished

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clean up and wash hands

Question 24

group that does not receive the independent variable

Accepted Answer

control group

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