| Term | Definition |
|---|
| science | the process of trying to understand the world |
| technology | the use of knowledge gained through science to make new products or tools people can use |
| scientific methods | step by step procedures of scientific problem solving |
| observations | bits of information that you gather with your senses |
| inference | observations often lead to__________________, which are conclusions about observations |
| hypothesis | statement that can be tested |
| dependent variable | the factor or outcome that will be measured in an experiment |
| independent variable | the one factor that you can change in an experiment |
| constant | the factors in an experiment that stay the same |
| control | the standard used for comparison |
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