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Observations
It is what it is!!!
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Using one of more of your senses to gather information
What is observing
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observing, inferring, predicting, classifying, evaluating, and making models
What are skills scientists use
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an educated guess or prediction that a scientist makes about his experiment
What is a hypothesis
100
The penny will hold at least 20 drops of water is a
What is a prediction
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Grouping together items that are alike in some way
What is classifying
200
Ms. Jones looks very beautiful today this is an example of ________ observation
What is qualitative
200
A way of learning about the natural world
What is science
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the final step in a lab report
What is the conclusion
200
explaining or interpreting the things we observe is called
What is inferring
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representation of a complex object or process
What is a model
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My book weighs 500 mg. This statement is an example of _____________ observation
What is quantitave
300
Through the window you can see the flag waving. You can infer
that it must be windy
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Comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion
What is an analysis
300
One thing a scientist changes in a experiment to see what happens
What is an independent variable
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The name for variables that are known and kept the same throughout the experiment
What is a controlled variable