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NIX Intro to Earth Science 6th grade
NIX Intro to Earth Science 6th grade
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Intro to the study of earth science, specifically 6th grade
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an explanation that is based on prior scientific research or observations-can be tested.
observation
conclusion
hypothesis
question
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A scientist's expectations can NOT affect what he/she actually observes.
FALSE
TRUE
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Pattern, plan, representation designed to show the structure of an object, system or concept
model
theory
conceptual model
scientific method
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an explanation that ties together many hypotheses and observations
model
theory
conclusion
hypothesis
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the study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth
geometry
astronomy
ecology
geology
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One example is not enough to prove something true.
TRUE
FALSE
MAYBE
PERHAPS
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the study of how humans interact with the environment
biological geology
environmental science
geology
ecology
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the scientific study of the sea
astronomy
Sea World
marine biology
oceanography
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A series of steps followed to solve problems
SI Units
check list
hypothesis
scientific method
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A scientist needs minimal data to examine a hypothesis.
MAYBE
IDK
FALSE
TRUE
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another way to say experiment is...
test hypothesis
draw conclusion
make observations
communicate results
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Scientists should present findings supported by opinions.
FALSE
TRUE
WHO CARES?
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the study of organisms and their surroundings
meteorology
ecology
economy
astronomy
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The scientific study of the Earth’s atmosphere, especially in relation to weather and climate.
meteorology
astronomy
ecology
oceanography
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the study of both chemistry and geology
geochemistry
ecology
environmental science
geology
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Scientists should only do an experiment one time.
PERHAPS
FALSE
TRUE
