Vocabulary
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Scientific Knowledge
Changes
Scenes from the Lab
100
Observing
What is a means of using your senses to gather information?
100
Replication
What is when another scientist duplicates your experiment to see if they achieve the same results?
100
Usually uses a mathematical equation and is used in particular circumstances.
What is a scientific law?
100
Test (independent variable)
What is they type of variable that the experimenter or scientists changes?
100
Niehls Bohr
What is the scientist who thought the electrons travelled in an orbit around the nucleus of an atom?
200
Quantitative Observation
What deals with numbers or amounts to describe something?
200
Repetition.
What is repeating the same process in an experiment multiple times?
200
Scientific Theory
What is multiple pieces of evidence and observations that support a big idea?
200
Constant
What is a portion of the experiment that is never changed?
200
The positively charged subatomic particle.
What is a proton?
300
Analyzing
What is evaluating observations and data to reach conclusions?
300
Predicting.
Which skill involves using past observations to make a statement about what will happen in the future?
300
Scientific knowledge.
What changes only when new evidence is found?
300
Dependent variable.
What is the outcome of the changes made in an experiment?
300
Microscope
What is a tool scientists use to see tiny things?
400
Science
What is a way to explore the natural world?
400
Making models.
What skill involves building representations of complex (very large or very small) objects or processes?
400
Making assumptions.
What is not a way to gain scientific knowledge?
400
Control Group.
What is the part of the experiment that you add no variable to at all?
400
Pseudoscience
What the fields of astrology, cryptozoology, and numerology considered?
500
Classifying
What is grouping together items that are alike in some way?
500
Conclusions
What is...?
500
Hypothesis.
What is formulated by using this: "If....then....because...."
500
Independent Variable.
What is the same as a test variable?
500
Hypothesis.
What is a question that a scientists turns into a testable statement?
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