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Unit 1 Lesson 3 - Scientific Investigations
Ms. Velez - Life Science Cambridge
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7th Grade
09/08/2014

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Experiment
Definition
An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.
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Observation
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The process of obtaining information by using the senses.
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Hypothesis
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A testable idea or explanation that leads to scientific investigation.
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Independent Variable
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The factor that is deliberately manipulated.
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Dependent Variable
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Changes as a result of the manipulation of one or more independent variables.
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Data
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Information gathered by observation or experimentation that can be used in calculating or reasoning.
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