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Vocabulary Week 3
Mrs. Lisa Martin's Class
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Science
7th Grade
09/14/2011

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corrosive
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refers to a substance that oxidizes metal of flesh; in chemical labeling, a highly reactive substance that causes damage to living tissue
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direct relationship
Definition
relationship of variables: when one increases the other increases
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evidence
Definition
facts or signs that help one to form an opinion based on observations
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extrapolation
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the process of constructing new data points outside a discrete set of known data points
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interpolation
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gathering information within a graph that is not is not a data point
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inverse-relationship
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relationship of variables: when one increases, the other decreases
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qualitative
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involving quality or kind, recorded with a characteristic that can not be expressed in numbers
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quantitative
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the measured amount recorded with a number
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radioactive
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a substance with an unstable atomic nucleus that loses energy by emitting particles or electromagnetic waves
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results
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outcome usually of an experiment
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