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Variable is?
Something that can change in the experiment.
Independent variable is?
The ONE thing that you purposely change in an experiment.
Controlled variable is?
The thing that stays the same in an experiment.
Analysis is?
Look for patterns or trends while comparing the data collected. (Keep in mind the independent variable tested.)
Conclusion is?
A statement that sums up what you have learned from an experiment. You decide if the data supports your hypothesis or not. It often leads to a new question or plan.
Observation is?
The use of one or more senses to study things or events.
Quantitative observation is?
An observation that uses measurement or numbers.
Qualitative observation is?
An observation that uses not numbers, but the senses.
Matter is?
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Mass is?
Measure of the amount of matter in an object.
Volume is?
The amount of space an object takes up.
Specific property is?
Properties of matter that describe how the matter is unique.
General property is?
Property that all matter possesses which is mass, volume, density, and weight.
Property is?
The way something looks or behaves; characteristics of matter.
Milliliter is?
Measures volume of liquids and is equal to a cubic centimeter, which measures solids.
Metric system is?
System of measurement used in science.
Liter is?
Base unit of measurement in the metric system used to measure volume.
Solid has?
Definite volume and definite shape.
Liquid has?
Definite volume and no shape
Gas has?
No definite volume and no shape
Hypothesis is?
An educated guess that you put thought into. It should never begin with I think and should include a why.
Responding variable is?
The variable that gives you the end results of an experiment.
Meniscus is?
A device used to measure water amounts usually by CM
X-Axis is?
Where the independent variable(s) goes in a graph
Y-Axis is?
Where the dependent variable goes on a graph