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Science 10 - units 2-3
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- 1controlled variablea condition that could change during an experiment but doesn't because of the actions of the experimenter
- 2dependent variableany variable that is influenced by changes in the independent variable under the conditions of the experiment
- 3experimental controla set up that includes all the conditions of the experiment, except that the manipulated variable is not changed
- 4design statementoutlines a general plan for testing the hypothesis and identifies all variables and conditions of the experimental control
- 5experimental designoutlines any safety hazards and how they will be handled, lists materials and equipment that will be needed
- 6responding variablecondition that changes in response to the manipulated variable
- 7independent variableany variable that influences the effect being studied but is not itself effected by the experiment conditions
- 8manipulated variablethe variable that changes deliberately in an experiment
- 9accuracyhow close the measurement taken is to the true value
- 10precisionwhether or not the repeated measurements taken agree on the recorded measurement
- 11readabilitywhether or not the measuring tool makes it easy to get a precise and accurate measurement and the size of the divisions on the scale
- 12Recorded answer rule for Addition and Subtractionround the answer to have the fewest decimal places given in the question
- 13Recorded answer for Multiplication and Divisionround the answer to have the fewest number of significant digits given in the question
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- Grade 10 Science Flashcards on Science 10 - units 2-3, created by Zoey Rogers on 16/10/2017.
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