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Graphing
Experiments
O/I/QT/QL
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
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What is the variable that is found on the x axis?
independent variable
100
What is the variables that does not change in a science experiment called?
Control variable
100
"The milk must have been in the freezer" is an example of what?
Inference
100
An attempt to explain a pattern observed repeatedly in the natural world is called
Scientific theory
100
Models that you can see and touch, for example a diorama of the solar system
Physical model
200
What is the variable that is found on the y axis?
dependent variable
200
Making a prediction based on prior knowledge is called . . .
hypothesis
200
"The mineral sample weighs 134 grams" is an example of what?
Quantitative Observation
200
A rule that describes a pattern in nature
Scientific law
200
The study of earth systems and the systems in space
Earth Science
300
What is the variable that the scientist changes?
independent variable
300
The final step in the scientific method where data is explained is called
Conclusion
300
"The mineral sample is smooth and dark in color" is an example of what?
Qualitative Observation
300
A way of learning more about the natural world that provides possible explanations to questions and involves using a collection of skills
Science
300
the study of matter and energy
Physical Science
400
What is the variable that changes as a result of the experiment?
dependent variable
400
The section of the scientific method in which the steps of the experiment are listed is called . . .
Procedure
400
"The ice core is 45 centimeters in diameter" is an example of what?
Quantitative Observation
400
A collection of structures, cycles, and processes, that relate to and interact with each other.
System
400
The practical use of science or applied science. The tool that scientists use
Technology
500
What is the intersection between the x and y axis called?
Origin
500
What is the number of variables that can be changed in an experiment?
ONE
500
"The alka-seltzer tablet must react faster with warm water rather than cold water"
Inference
500
The study of living systems and the ways in which they interact
Life Science
500
models built using software that can show events that happen over a long period of time OR events that are too quick for the eye to see
Computer model