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Define analyze.
to examine critically
What word means to examine critically?
analyze
Define data.
a body of facts; information
What word means a body of facts; information?
data
Define dependent variable.
a variable that is expected to change when the independent variable is changed.
What word means a variable that is expected to change when the independent variable is changed?
dependent variable
Define empirical evidence.
information taken from an experiment.
What word means information taken from an experiment?
empirical evidence
Define hypothesis.
an educated guess
What word means an educated guess?
hypothesis
Define independent variale.
a variable that is intentionally changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
What means a variable that is intentionally changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
independent variable
Define investigation.
searching for facts
Define measure.
to determine the extent, dimensions, quantity, capacity, etc.,
Define natural.
not made by humans
What word means not made by humans?
natural
