Science Variable Vocab
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Controlled Variable
The variable that does not need to be changed.
Independent Variable
The variable that changes.
Dependent Variable
The variable that changed when the Independent Variable changes.
Question
The statement that sparks the experiment.
Hypothesis
An educated guess on how the results and/or experiment turns out.
Results
The conclusion and/or solution to an experiment.
Collision
An event where two or more objects meet forcefully.
Kinetic Energy
The energy of speed or collision. When this energy increases, Potential Energy decreases.
Potential Energy
The stored energy that takes place when an object has slowed or stopped moving. When this energy increases, Kinetic Energy decreases.