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Bar graphs represent....

Scientific method

concave meniscus Variable

Control variable Variables

Convex meniscus

Dependent variable

Fair Test

How do you know it's not a fair


test?......

Independent variable

Meniscus

Qualitive

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The process used to answer scientific
A graphical display of qualitative
questions by making observations and
doing experiments. data using bars of different heights.

Something that can be When the molecules are more


measured, changed, controlled. attracted to the container

The one you keep the same/don't change


Anything that can change -
to stop them from interfering in our
quantities, sizesor traits. experiment.

When the molecules are more


attracted to themselves.

The one you measure. it is affected by the independent


variable and is thus dependent on it. Eg: Number of birds. The
Dependent variables are always in the right hand corner of a
table. In a graph, the dependent variable goes on the x-axis.

It's a test when only one factor is


changed/controlled/compared and
other conditions are kept the same.

It's not a fair test if variables we do not


want to measure interfere with those
we do want to measure.

The variable you deliberately change to cause some


measurable effect. Eg: Amount of seeds. The Independent
variables are always in the left hand corner of the table. On a
graph, the independent variable goes on the y-axis.

The shape of the water when


it's poured into a container.

Not measured with numbers.

1b

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