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| the factor you measure or observe during an experiment |
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| contains the same factors as the experimental group, but the independant variable is not changed |
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| the factor you want to test |
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| uses numbers to describe observation |
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| factors that remain the same |
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| uses words to describe observations |
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| a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events |
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| used to study the effect of a change in the independant variable |
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| a tentative explanation that can be tested with a scientific explanation |
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| any factor that can have more than one value |
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| a set of instructins that you use to gather the data you need to answer your question |
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