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sicentific method
experiment
Term | Definition |
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weight | is a measure of the pull of gravity on an object |
mass | is the amount of matter in a object |
measurement | describes a quantity such as time,length,distance,mass,volume,or temperature |
experiment | is a test or trial that produces evidence you can use to help answer a question/hypothesis. |
data | collected information,the resudes numbers(with units)measured during an experiment/investigtion. |
quantitative data | data that includes numbers(with units) measured during an experiment. |
qualitative data | data that includes descrption of things you observe. |
hypothesis | is an idea that can be test by an experiment. |
dependent variable | the factor(thing)that is being measured or observed in an experiment. |
independent variable | is the one factor(thing)that is changed during an experiment. |
control variable | variable that stays the same during an experment. |