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Science process skills
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Used to gather information
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Observations
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Using your senses to gather information
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Senses
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Sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste
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Compare
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Look for ways two things are different
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Contrast
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Look for ways two things are different
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Data
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Information collected by observation
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Scientific method
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A series of steps followed to solve a problem
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Problem
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A question to be investigated
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Hypothesis
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Educated guess, a possible answer to a problem
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Research
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Information that relates to the problem
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Variable
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Anything that can affect the outcome of the experiment
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Experiment
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A plan for testing the hypothesis
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Constant
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Something that does not change
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Controlled experiment
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An experiment in which all conditions , except one, are kept consrant
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Procedure
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Step by step directions for carrying out an experiment
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