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Tools of Environmental Science
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Assessment of chapter 2.
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Scientists use statistics to
rework the experiment
analyze data
communicate ideas
graph data
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In an experiment, the factor of interest is called the
experimental group
variable
control group
hypothesis
3
A model of a dinosaur is an example of a ____________ model.
conceptual
mathematical
physical
graphical
4
The decision-making model
is a conceptual model
provides a systematic process
helps with decisions
all are correct
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Classification of data in the form of numbers is called
the mean
distribution
statistics
probability
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The best tool when studying the environment is
statistics
data
observation
prediction
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Infomation gathered in an experiment is called
answers
data
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Which is not a habit of a good scientist?
Being open to new ideas
Being creative
Being skeptical
Being predictable
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Risk is
the probability that something unwanted will happen
the probability that something wanted will happen
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The chance an earthquake will occur in your community during the next year is an example of
distribution
mean
risk
skepticism