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Taking the "Dense" out of Density

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Considerations

  • Variables in Science
    • Kind of liquid
    • Temperature
    • Atmospheric pressure

  • Change one variable at a time
    • Kind of liquid
    • Hot vs. cold water
  • Does quantity of liquid matter?
    • Intrinsic vs. extrinsic characteristics
    • Testing for relationships
    • Searching for patterns