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Scientific Inquiry
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6th Grade
09/24/2009
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Scientific Inquiry
 Definition
Collecting and interpreting data
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Hypothesis
 Definition
A possible answer or explanation to a set of observations or a scientific question
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Variable
 Definition
A factor that can change in an experiment
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Manipulated Variable
 Definition
The one factor that a scientist changes during an experiment
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Responding Variable
 Definition
The factor that changes as a result of changes to the manipulated , or independant
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Controlled Experiment 
 Definition

An experiment in  which only one variable is manipulated at a time

 
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Operational Definition
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