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Chapter 1 Conceptual Physics
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Conceptual Physics Chapter 1 quiz
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What is Physics?
The study of life and its effect on the planet
The study of natural elements and resources
The study of chemical reactions and processes
The study of the most basic natural phenomena and motion
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When scientific findings are expressed mathematically, they are easier to verify or disprove.
False
True
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Physics is the most basic science because...
you can better understand science in general through it.
under biology is chemistry and under chemistry is physics.
the ideas of physics extend into more complex sciences
all of the above
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Which of these is a scientific hypothesis?
Einstein is the greatest scientist of the 20th century.
Atoms are the smallest particles of matter that exist.
The universe is surrounded by a second, unseen universe.
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In science, an educated guess about the answer to a scientific question is called a hypothesis.
False
True
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Which of the following is NOT part of the Scientific Method?
Make a guess or hypthosis
Formulate a general rule or theory
Repeat experiments until results match desired prediction
Perform experiments to test predictions
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A hypothesis is...
an educated guess yet to be proven by experiment.
a close agreement by competent observers.
a guess tested over and over again and always found correct.
a synthesis of a large collection of information and guesses
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How do Science and Religion differ?
Science is about ethics while Religion is about creation.
Science is about human value, religion is about human flaws.
Science is about nature and Religion is about purpose.
