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Match the following terms to their definitions.

  1. empirical evidence

data or facts that can be observed

  1. independent variable

the variable that changes in response to experimentation

  1. dependent variable

the quantity in an experiment that remains unchanged

  1. control

a proposed explanation for a scientific problem

  1. hypothesis

the experimental factor that is changed by the scientist

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  1. Empirical Evidence: data or facts that can be observed; 2: Independent variable: the experimental factor that is changed by the scientist; 3: Dependent Variable: the variable that changes in response to experimentation; 4. Control: the quantity in an experiment that remains unchanged; 5. Hypothesis: a proposed explanation for a scientific problem.

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Explanation:

1. empirical evidence  

data or facts that can be observed  

2. independent variable  

 the experimental factor that is changed by the scientist

3. dependent variable  

the variable that changes in response to experimentation

 

4. control  

the quantity in an experiment that remains unchanged


5. hypothesis  a proposed explanation for a scientific problem