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refers to the average of a group of numbers
mean
observations made during an experiment-recorded on a table
data
also known as controlled variables
constants
always stated as a question-what you want to find an answer to
problem
the part of the experiemnt actually testing the independent variable
experimental group
scientific instrument used to measure the mass of an object, usually in grams
balance
this is the part of the experiment that is done to have something to compare to
control group
educated guess-stated if/then statement
hypothesis
occurs because all of the varibles were kept constant except for the independent varible
validity of results
the one thing being tested in an experiement-the thing different between control group and experimental group
independent variable
any measurable observations that are taken should be recorded on this
data table
the exlanation of whether you hypotheses was correct or not
conclusion
refers to the number of members actually being tested
sample size
this is what is being measured in your experiment
dependent varible
instrument used to precisely measure the volume of a liquid
graduated cylinder
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science vocab group 1
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1-15 terms
Updated
2012-12-06T17:29:45Z
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