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5th grade word practice
Variables
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Science
5th Grade
11/16/2012

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Term
experiment
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A test to see if a hypothesis is correct or not
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inquiry
Definition
A question that is asked about something or a close study of something
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infer
Definition
to draw a conclusion about something
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scientific method
Definition
an organized plan scientists use to conduct a study.
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variable
Definition
the one thing in a science inquiry or experiment that is different or can be changed.
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formulate
Definition
to come up with a plan for something
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forceps
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A tool used to pick up and hold something
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controlled experiment
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An experiment that only one variable is changed and the results are compared to a standard
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pendulum
Definition
A swinging weight attached to a rod
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standard
Definition
a level against which things are measured or judged
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cycle
Definition
a series of events happening repeatedly
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system
Definition
A way of organizing something
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