A measurement that is close to the true value - accurate, A result that is very different from the others - anomaly /outlier, The variables you keep the same in an experiment to ensure a fair test - control variable, The variable you measure in an experiment (whenever the independent variable changes) - dependent variable, The variable you deliberately change in an experiment - independent variable, A line, or curve, drawn on a graph that passes as close as possible to the data points - line of best fit, Error in a measurement due to small uncontrollable effects - random error, Repeat measurements are close together - precise, When a different person gets similar results to you - reproducible, When the same person doing the experiment gets similar results for each repeat - repeatable, The maximum and minimum values of the independent or dependent variables - range (of a variable), The smallest amount that can be measured on a measuring instrument - resolution, A type of error which is the same size each time - systematic error, The +/- value for a measurement - uncertainty, An experiment which is suitable to answer the question being asked - valid experiment, The meaning of your results - valid conclusion,

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