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The way we learn about the natural world by asking questions, making observations, and testing ideas.
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The act of paying close attention to something using your five senses (sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste) to gather information.
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A test or trial that you do to see what happens, answer a question, or find out if an idea is true.
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A careful search or close study to find out the truth, solve a mystery, or learn the facts about something
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A puzzle about the real world that you can test, measure, and answer using experiments or careful observations.
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An educated guess about how something works.
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A smart guess about what will happen in the future.
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To look closely at information, data, or objects, and break them down into smaller pieces to figure out what they mean.
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The information, data, and measurements you collect while doing an experiment
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A special feature, trait, or quality that helps describe an object or material
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A collection of facts, numbers, measurements, or observations gathered by asking questions, testing ideas, or looking closely at the world.
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Any factor, trait, or condition that can change or be changed in an experiment.
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The final decision or answer you get.