VOCABULARY
The numerical values recorded during an experiment or observation
What is a Variable
Overall statement concerning a topic
What is the main idea?
THE SET OF ALL WHOLE NUMBERS, INCLUDING NEGATIVE NATURAL NUMBERS
-5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
WHAT ARE INTERGERS
middle number in a given set of numbers/data
What is the median when analyzing data?
THE CHANGE YOU ARE INTRODUCING AS PART OF THE EXPERIMENT
INDEPENDENT VARIABLE
SOMETHING THAT OFFERS PROOF
What is EVIDENCE
Contains the main idea, general statements concerning the topic, clearly stated thesis statement
What is the Introduction Paragraph of an essay?
THIS PROPERTY ONLY WORKS WITH ADDITION AND MULTIPLICATION
5*3=3*5
WHAT IS THE CUMMMUTATIVE PROPERTY?
numbers in order, subtract lowest # from the highest #
What is the range?
STAYS THE SAME, LOCATION, SURFACE, ROOM TEMPERATURE, WATER TEMPERATURE, THINGS THAT DO NOT CHANGE
a substance or procedure that has no therapeutic value
example: sugar pill
What is a placebo?
evidence, proof, facts, details
What is needed for supported statements?
THIS PROPERTY ONLY WORKS WITH ADDITION AND SUBTRACTON, GROUPING DOESN'T MATTER, THE SUM OR THE PRODUCT IS STILL THE SAME
(1+2)+5=3+5=8
WHAT ARE THE ASSOCIATIVE PROPERTIES?
type of graph used to show percentages
What is a circle graph?
DRAWING A CONCLUSION BASED ON WHAT YOU KNOW, WHAT YOU LEARENED, RESULTS OF THE DATA
WHAT IS AN INFERENCE
A DECISION BASED UPON OBSERVATIONS, STUDY OF DATA, RESULTS OF THE EXPERIMENT
What is CONCLUSION
Punctuation marks for repeating an author's statement
What are quotation marks?
SET OF NUMBERS THAT CAN BE WRITTEN BY DIVIDING ONE INTEGER BY ANOTHER. INCLUDES ANY NUMBER THAT CAN BE WRITTEN AS A FRACTION OR RATIO
EXAMPLES 1/2, 0.3, -8, 3.27
WHAT ARE RATIONAL NUMBERS?
adding all numbers in a given set of data, then dividing by how many number in the set
What is the Mean/Average?
EACH TEST PERFORMED IN AN EXPERIMENT
WHAT IS A TRIAL
AN EDUCATED GUESS
What is HYPOTHESIS
done when someone uses another's statement without giving credit to the author
What is Plagiarism?
1ST ANY CALCULATIONS INSIDE PRENTHESES
2ND EXPONENTS, ROOTS, AND ABSOLUTE VALUE CALCULATED LEFT TO RIGHT
MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION, LEFT TO RIGHT
ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION, LEFT TO RIGHT
WHAT IS THE ORDER OF OPERATIONS?
ALSO KNOWN AS PLEASE EXCUSE MY DEAR AUNT SALLY
to display track data over shorter and long periods of time
What is a line graph?
IS THE THING THAT ONE MEASURE AND EXPECT TO CHANGE AS A RESULT OF THE EXPERIMENT
WHAT IS THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE