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An educated guess, if then statement, based on your observations
Hypothesis
Controlled Variable
A variable that is not changed
a variable (often denoted by x ) whose variation does not depend on that of another.
Independent variable
a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
Experiment
The outcome factor; the variable that may change in response to manipulations of other factors.
Dependent variable
Information gathered by noticing facts and occurrences using your five senses.
Observations
Collected body of data from observations and experiments
Evidence
An assertion, usually supported by evidence
Claim
the process of drawing a conclusion on the basis of evidence, the why something happens
Reasoning
Constants
the factors in an experiment that remain the same no matter what - number of seeds, petri dish used
Gender of alligator
Temperature is said to determine the gender of alligators. The dependent variable would be...
The wrapper
The speed at which chocolate melts in the sun can be based on whether or not the wrapper is off the candy bar. The independent variable would be...
Hypothesis for racing
If you eat protein before you race, then you will have a better time in the race. This is considered to be a
The study of life
Biology
Frontal lobe
Behind the forehead, responsible for thinking, planning, memory, and judgment. Isn't fully formed until 25 years of age
Temporal lobe
A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for hearing and language.
occipital lobe
vision
parietal lobe
receives sensory input for touch and temperature
growth mindset
individuals believe their qualities can change and improve through their effort
Cell body
Largest part of a typical neuron; contains the nucleus and much of the cytoplasm
Neuroplasticity
the ability of the nervous system to change in response to experience or the environment
neurogeneisis
the formation of new neurons
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