Set: Investigations 2- Lifeboats

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capacitythe maximum volume of fluid a container can hold
variablesthings you can change that might affect the outcome of an experiment
controlled experimentall of the variables are controlled or kept constant, except one, so that the experimenter can observe the effect of that one variable on the experimental outcome
buoyancyboats ability to float
displacementwhan a boat placed in water sinks a bit, pushing water out of the way

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Creator ppoole218
Created September 18, 2009
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Subject 5th grade science
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  1. controlled experiment all of the variables are controlled or kept constant, except one, so that the experimenter can observe the effect of that one variable on the experimental outcome - 3 misses
  2. displacement whan a boat placed in water sinks a bit, pushing water out of the way - 2 misses
  3. buoyancy boats ability to float - 1 miss
  4. capacity the maximum volume of fluid a container can hold - 1 miss
  5. variables things you can change that might affect the outcome of an experiment - 1 miss