EA Ch 1 & 2

Examples of Intellectual Property would include

Which type of graph is useful for comparing information collected by counting

What type of graph shows a relationship between variables over time.

A hypothesis is

A full scale model that is used to test a new product such as a new car design or a new airplane product.

The measurement of the quantity of matter in an object is

The SI unit for length is

How do you find the volume of a box?

If you want to measure the amount of space occupied by an object, you would use

Is used to show how some fixed quantity is broken down into parts.

Intellectual property is any type of creative work that has NO financial value but is protected by law.

When do you discover if your hypothesis is supported or not?

A device or collection of devices that monitors a system. This device makes corrections to keep the system operating.

An experiment usually contains at least _______ variables

Why do scientists often graph their results?

The size of the unit you measure with will depend on the size of the object being measured.

The three major categories of science are

An organized set of investigation procedures is called

The needs for technology are different throughout the world.

What does disease prevention today look like?

What is the dependent variable?

Money that is raised through events such as races and telethons happen in organizations called

Responsible Technology includes

Constants change throughout the experiment.

What is a standard?

The standard by which the test results can be compared is called a(n)

Products must meet ethical or moral standards in their production, testing and use.

Scientific techniques, including genetic engineering, that are used to create, improve, or modify plants & animals.

The term science is derived from the latin word scientia, meaning "_____________________"

What is a derived unit?

The Chernobyl accident that happened in 1986, occured in what city?

What are constraints?

A researcher who is responsible for bringing technology to the consumer

SI prefixes are easy to use, because they are based on multiples of

The application of scientific knowledge of materials and processes to benefit people is called

When comparing a ping pong ball and a golf ball, which statement is true?

The SI unit for time is the

A factor that does not change when other variables change is called a(n)

You can test a hypothesis by

The economic forces that shape technology are

How can people support the develpment of technology?

When you analyze the data, you should

If I wanted to measure the length of my pencil in SI units, I would use

Trademark laws

The independent variable is

For most scientific work, temperature is measured on the

Which statement is true regarding developing countries?

Which of the following is true regarding performance testing?

The boiling point of water on the celcius scale is 212 degrees

Plant A is given water while Plant A is given fertilizer and water. Which plant is the control?