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Penny Water Lab
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Science
6th Grade
09/16/2014

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Predict
Definition
a thought about what you think the outcome will be
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Range
Definition
when you subtract the highest and lowest value from
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Reliability
Definition
the amount which the same results will be found if you complete the experiment again
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Validity
Definition
how much the experiment measures what they say it is going to
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Variable
Definition
something that can change the results of an experiment
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median
Definition
the middle number in a set of data
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Mean
Definition
the average of a data set
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data
Definition
facts and statistics collected during an experiment
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dependent variable
Definition
a variable that is on the x - axis of a graph and affected by another variable
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independent variable
Definition
a variable that is on the y - axis of a graph and NOT affected by other variables
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parameter
Definition
what is being measured on the graph
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Labels on a graph
Definition
a graph needs to be labeled on the X and Y axis
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X- Axis
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the bottom of the graph or the dependent variable
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Y-axis
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the vertical line on the graph or the independent variable
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mode
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the number in a set of data that is found the MOST often
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