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Guide to Science Experiments Vocabulary

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Scientific
having to do with science and its rules
Scientific Method
The orderly process for conducting experiments
Collect
to watch, write down, or log all of the results of your tests
Analyze
to look at information carefully, looking for patterns or solutions
Interpret
to use your skills and knowledge to look at information and make a statement about what the information means for you.
Data
the numbers and information you collect when doing your experiment
Observation
looking and recording what you see
Design
to make up and plan an experiment, how will it go, and what it will prove
Conduct
to perform an experiment
Investigation
the time when you look at and study a problem
Communicate
to tell others about our experiment by talking and writing up the experiment for others to read
Testable
an idea that you should be able to prove by investigating
Hypothesis
what you think is the answer to the problem
Controls
things you leave the same when you do an experiment
Variables
things you affect in an experiment to see if it makes a different
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