DEFINITIONS AND VOCABULARY
BRANCHES OF SCIENCE
SCIENTIFIC METHOD
RESEARCH
EXPERIMENT TERMS
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THE METHOD FOR SOLVING QUESTIONS IN CHEMISTRY.

SCIENTIFIC METHOD

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THE SECTION OF CHEMISTRY THAT IS LOOKING AT MOSTLY CARBON BASED CHEMICALS 

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

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SCIENTIFIC METHOD USUALLY BEGINS WHEN A PERSON EITHER THINKS ABOUT OR DOES THIS

OBSERVATION AND/OR A QUESTION

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IN HISTORY MANY DISCOVERIES THAT HAVE BECOME VERY IMPORTANT IN OUR LIVES WHERE DISCOVERED BY WHAT PROCESS

ACCIDENTAL DISCOVERIES THAT OCCUR WHILE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT

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SET OF CONTROLLED OBSERVATIONS ARE OFTEN CALLED A 

EXPERIMENT

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THE STUDY OF MATTER 

CHEMISTRY

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THE SECTION OF CHEMISTRY THAT STUDIES NON CARBON BASED CHEMICALS

INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

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A TENATIVE QUESTIONABLE STATEMENT OR PREDICTION

HYPOTHESIS

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A SCIENTIST THAT SPECIALIZES IN CHEMICALS IS OFTEN CALLED A 

CHEMIST

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An object, event, idea, feeling, time period, or any other type of category you are trying to measure.

A Variable

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ANOTHER NAME FOR CHEMICALS

SUBSTANCES

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THE PART OF CHEMISTRY THAT LOOKS AT HOW CHEMICAL BEHAVE AND CHANGE

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

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THE END OF A SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENT OR STUDY ENDS WITH THIS.

CONCLUSION

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OFTNE  SCIENTISTS CONDUCTING EXPERIMENTS REACH A CONCLUSION THAT IS ....

FAR DIFFERENT THAN WHAT THEY PREDICTED.

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A VARIABLE THAT STANDS ALONE AND IS NOT CHANGED BY OTHER CONDITIONS IS CALLED 

INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

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THE VOCABULARY TERM FOR DESCRIBING AN OBSERVATION 

QUALITATIVE DATA

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THE STUDY OF CHEMISTRY RELATED TO LIVING THINGS.

BIOCHEMISTRY

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DURING THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY IT IS IMPORTANT TO COLLECT 

DATA

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THE BRANCH OF RESEARCH WHERE SCIENTISTS ARE STUDYING THINGS JUST TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE.

PURE RESEARCH

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A VARIABLE THAT IS DEPENDENT ON OTHER CONDITIONS OR FACTORS IN CALLED 

A DEPENDENT VARIABLE.

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THE VOCABULARY WORD TO DESCRIBE THE USE OF NUMBERS AND DATA

QUANTITATIVE 

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THE STUDY OF CHEMISTRY RELATED TO HEAT CREATED DURING CHEMICAL PROCESSES

THERMOCHEMISTRY

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THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IS DESCRIBED AS WHAT TYPE OF APPROACH USED IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

SYSTEMATIC

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RESEARCH TO SOLSVE A SPECIFIC PROBLEM IS CALLED THIS

APPLIED RESEARCH

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT VARIABLES CAN BE DESCRIBED AS

A CAUSE AND EFFECT RELATIONSHIPS

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