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Fund.Science Chapter 1-1 Review
Fund.Science Chapter 1-1 Review
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The Nature of science-how does science take place, Scientific laws and theories, Science Skills.
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A scientific theory
tells us what will happen
attempts to explain how or why something happens
is a fact
Can be proven
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What is not one of the two major subgroups of science
Physical
Social
Natural
3
What is the only branch of natural science?
Psychology
History
Biological
Sociology
4
What are the three reasons models are used
Save time/money/lives, communicate, make predictions
make money,save Jobs,save science
5
Any representation of an object or an event used as a tool for understanding the natural world is:
High-speed film
Globe
Skill set
Model
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The point of the scientific method is to
Solve problems and answer questions
disprove scientific laws
Shorten experiments in science
prove the world is flat
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Qualitative means to use ________ to describe something
pictures
numbers
words
calculation
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The 6th and final step of the scientific method is..
conclusions
experiment
make a hypothesis
Research and collect data
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The 1st step of the scientific method is..
Conclusion
Ask a question
State the hypothesis
Research the data
10
How is
technology
different from
science
Science is a subject, and technology is not
Technology is computers; science uses computers.
Scientists study science; everyone uses technology.
Science is information; technology applies science.
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Branches of biology can be considered all of these except:
Ecology
Zoology
Geology
Botany
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The study of human behavior is…
Natural Science
Social science
Earth science
Computer Science
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What is considered NOT a branch of physical science
Physics
Chemistry
Geology
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Science is ..
Making predictions only
Just asking questions
Observing, studying, and experimenting to find out about things around us.
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The 2nd step of the scientific method is..
Research and collect data
conclusions
experiment
make a hypothesis
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A scientific law..
attempts to explain how or why something happens
Can not be proven
tells us what will happen
is a random guess
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Earth Science is…
the study of animals on earth
The study of everything outside of the earth
the study of earth
The study of human behavior on earth
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The 3rd step of the scientific method is..
Experiment
conclusions
Make a hypothesis
Reasearch and collect data
