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scientific inquiry
science definitions
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6th Grade
09/24/2009

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Term
scientific inquiry
Definition
the ongoing or discovering in science the diverse ways in which scientist study the natural world and propose explanations    
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hypothesis 
Definition
a possible explanation for a set of observations or an answer to a scientific  question must be testable 
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variable
Definition
a factor that that can change in an experiment 
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manipulated 
Definition
the one factor that a scientist changes during an experiment also called independent variable 
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responding variable
Definition
the factor that changes as a result f changes to the manipulated , independent variable 
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