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| study of matter and the changes it undergoes. |
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| has mass and takes up space |
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| amount of matter in an object. |
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| measure of amount of matter and also effect of earth's gravitational pull of that. |
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| a systemic approach used in scientific study that typically includes observation, a hypothesis, experiments, data analysis,and a conclusion. |
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| information describing color, odor, shape, or some other physical characteristics. |
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| numberical information, describing how much, how little, how big, how tall, how fast, etc. |
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| a tentative testable statement or prediction about what has been observed |
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| a set of controlled observations that test hypothesis. |
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| in an experiment the variable that the experiment plans to change. |
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| in an experiment the variable whose value depends on independent variable. |
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| in an experiment standard that is used for comparison. |
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| a judgement based on info obtained |
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| a visual verbal and or math explanation of data collected from many experiments. |
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| an explanation supported by many experiments is still subject to new experimental data can be modified and is considered successful left can be used to make predictions that are true |
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| describes a relationship in nature that is supported by many experiments. |
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| a type of scientific investigation that is under taken to solve a specific problem. |
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| practical use of scientific information |
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| a defined unit in a system of measurement that is based on an object or event in the physical world and is independent to other units |
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| a type of scientific investigation that is undertaken to solve a specefic problem. |
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| the SI base unit for length. |
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| a unit defined by a combination of base units |
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