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Earth Science - Chapter 1
Earth Science - Chapter 1
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Intro to Earth Sci , Scientific Method
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Study of the universe
Astronomy
Meteorology
Astrology
Geology
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The factor in an experiment that is deliberately manipulated or changed
theory
dependent variable
hypothesis
independent variable
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Factor in an experiment that changes as a result of one or more factors
Dependent Variable
Theory
Observation
Independent Variable
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Study of the Earth's atmosphere, weather, and climate
geology
oceanography
astronomy
meteorology
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Process in which experts in a field examine results and conclusions of a study pre publication
peer review
observation
theory
variable
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Testable idea or explanation that leads to an investigation
theory
peer review
observation
hypothesis
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Obtaining information by using the senses
dependent variable
hypothesis
theory
observation
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Study of the Earth and the universe around it
Geology
Geography
Astronomy
Earth Science
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An explanation for phenomena based on observation, testing, reasoning; has lots of evidence
observation
experiment
hypothesis
theory
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Study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth
Meteorology
Astronomy
Oceanography
Geology
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Study of the ocean; including properties, movement, chemistry of water and features of seafloor
geology
astronomy
meteorology
oceanography