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PHY SCI Chapter 1 Review
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Physical Science is the study of _____________.
PHY SCI Chapter 1 Review
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Physical Science is the study of _____________.
life
the earth, its oceans, and the atmosphere
human societies and relationships
nonliving matter and energy
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Temperature =
Second
Meter
Kilogram
Kelvin
3
Mass =
Kelvin
Meter
Kilogram
Second
4
Why is it important that scientists accurately collect, analyze, and report data?
All the above are important
the scientific community depends on the research of others
falsified data may have harmful effects on others
science that glorifies God must be careful, accurate, and honest
5
The scientists concludes what he/her has learned. This step connects all the previous activities. Step
Posing Questions
Analysis
Communication
Conclusion
6
______________ _____________ is based on numbers and is obtained by
measuring.
Requirements
Qualitative
Quantitative
Measurement
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(True or False) Random chance is the source of order found in nature.
True
False
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What is a law?
What do we call the orderly process by which we do science?
A ____________ is a simplified representation of some aspect of the real wo
A ______________ is a model that explains a related set of phenomena.
A __________ describes the phenomena without attempting to provide any expl
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a standardized system of measurement units used for science
Systems
International System of Units
Units
Standards
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Which of the following is evidence of order in nature?
the seasons
repeated patterns found in the prosperities and structure of elements
all the above
daily, weekly, and monthly cycles
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Which principle allows us to conclude that gravity acts the same today and will tomorrow s it did yesterday?
The Periodic Table
The Principle of Cause of Effect
The Principle of Uniformity
The Creation Mandate
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Every measurement has a degree of uncertainty to it.
False
True
Possibly
Maybe
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Which "process" allows other scientists to review and assess research prior to publication?
analysis
peer review
investigation
posing questions
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Scientists defined the meter by the speed of ____________
Light
Energy
Meter
Volume
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Which of the following ways describes how a Christian can use science to fulfill the Creation Mandate
all the above
creating products that benefit other people
replicating the nature of order created by God
studying and caring for creation
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Physical science has very little overlap with other natural sciences such as earth science and life science.
True
False
17
Step 5: The step that most people associate with science, often taking the form of an experiment.
Observation
Investigation
Research
Forming Hypothesis
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Which two divisions of science are branches of physical science?
chemistry and physics
life science and earth science
physics and social science
biology and chemistry
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Step 1: By using his/her senses a scientist collects information about the world. The central activity in science
Investigation
Observation
Research
Forming Hypothesis
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__________________, or descriptive, data is observations about qualities of the object or event.
Measurement
Requirements
Qualitative
Quantitative
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Scientists collect QUANTITATIVE data by using instruments to take measurements.
True
False
22
The decimal place to which a scientist makes a measurement can be referred to as:
neither A nor B
precision
accuracy
both A and B
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Step 3: Scientists do a lot of this, but do this needing to determine what others know about the topic.
Research
Forming Hypothesis
Observation
Investigation
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The orderliness of our world implies that it must have a Creator.
True
False
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What is a theory?
A ____________ describes the phenomena without attempting to provide any ex
A ______________ is a model that explains a related set of phenomena.
A ____________ is a simplified representation of some aspect of the real wo
What do we call the orderly process by which we do science?
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(True or False): Scientists often attempt to imitate the order found in nature
True
False
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Accuracy compares a measurement to _____________.
the expected value
the decimal place of the instrument
the repeatability of the measurement
the degree of exactness
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Step 8: This is the process of peer review
Conclusion
Posing Questions
Analysis
Communication
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Length =
Kilogram
Second
Kelvin
Meter
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Step 2: A fundamental skill for the scientist, as the questions give him/her a purpose for doing science.
Analysis
Posing Questions
Communication
Conclusion
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Which of the following is not a question that should guide Christians in making ethical decisions?
How can I grow through the decision?
What does God's Word say?
What results are right?
What will provide meaning and well-being to my existence?
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What is a Scientific Inquiry?
A ______________ is a model that explains a related set of phenomena.
What do we call the orderly process by which we do science?
A ____________ describes the phenomena without attempting to provide any ex
A ____________ is a simplified representation of some aspect of the real wo
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Time =
Meter
Second
Kilogram
Kelvin
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The scientists concludes what he/her has learned. This step connects all the previous activities. Step
Communication
Analysis
Conclusion
Posing Questions
