Identifying and Solving Problems through Scientific Investigations

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  1. 4. A diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically of two variables, each measured along one of a pair of axes at right angles.
  2. 6. A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome.
  3. 7. A representation of an object or system that is used to better understand and predict real-world phenomena.
  4. 9. Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.
  5. 11. The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.
  6. 13. An act of asking for information to gain knowledge or understanding.
  7. 15. The action or process of observing something or someone carefully in order to gain information.
  8. 16. Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis.
  9. 19. A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
  10. 24. A standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment.
  11. 26. Method: A method of procedure that has characterized natural science consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
  12. 28. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
  13. 30. Thinking: The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
  14. 31. A statement about what will happen or might happen in the future.
  15. 32. An established or official way of doing something.
  16. 33. The action of measuring something.
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  1. 1. The imparting or exchanging of information or news.
  2. 2. The process of carrying out a systematic inquiry to establish facts or principles.
  3. 3. A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
  4. 5. A judgment or decision reached by reasoning after consideration of evidence.
  5. 8. The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
  6. 10. A means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.
  7. 12. The introduction of something new or a new idea, method, or device.
  8. 14. The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
  9. 17. A procedure intended to establish the quality, performance, or reliability of something, especially before it is taken into widespread use.
  10. 18. Any factor, trait, or condition that can exist in differing amounts or types.
  11. 20. Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity.
  12. 21. The action of explaining the meaning of something.
  13. 22. A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
  14. 23. Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation.
  15. 25. The action or process of observing something or someone carefully in order to gain information.
  16. 27. The action of working with someone to produce or create something.
  17. 29. The quality or state of being correct or precise.