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| Observations deal with a number or an amount. |
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| Observations are descriptions which cannot be expressed in numbers. |
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| A flexible process that includes the different ways that scientists find out about the natural world and try to explain what they have observed |
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| 5 skills scientists use to learn about the world |
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1. Observing
2. Inferring
3. Predicting
4. Classifying
5. Making models |
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| I can list the 6 steps of scientific inquiry |
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1. Research a question
2. State a hypothesis
3. Plan and conduct an investigation
4. collect data
5. Analysis
6. State a conclusion |
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| The variable which is changed on purpose during an experiment to test a hypothesis. |
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| The variable that changes in response to changes in the independent variable. |
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