Apologia General Science (Sonlight) Module 3
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janiemoose on October 7, 2010
Subjects:
apologia general science 2nd. ed.
Classes:
Apologia General Science, CC, All Cycles, EEL, Challenge A, B, & I, Apologia General Science
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Experimental variable | an aspect of an experiment which changes during the course of the experiment |
| Control (of an experiment) | The variable or part of the experiment to which all others will be compared. |
| Surface Tension | Can be thought of as a thin film that stretches across the surface of every liquid |
| Pain Threshold | Some people can experience a lot of pain and barely notice it, while others can experience just a little pain and be miserable |
| Placeboes | Fake Pills |
| Blind studies | Experiments in which the participants do not know whether or not they are a part of the control group. |
| Double-blind Studies | experiments in which neither the participants nor the people analyzing the results know who is in the control group |
| Subjective | The data being cocllected depends to some extent on the opinions of people |
| Objective | There is no way opinion can affect the experimental results |
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