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Chapter 1 - The Nature of Science (integrated)
Chapter 1 - The Nature of Science (integrated)
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Represents an idea, event or object so that is can be better understood.
model
control
hypothesis
legos
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Kilo - means
10
100
1000
100000
3
All of the other factors that are kept the same, except for the independent variable.
factors
constants
experimental groups
controls
4
"Heaviness"
mass
density
weight
volume
5
Graphing is useful for _________.
determining trends in data
detecting patterns
making the data organized
all answers are correct
6
SI units are based on ________.
measurement
10
accuracy
liters
7
A graph that is best used for comparison.
circle
line
bar
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An explanation of events based on much research and observation.
theory
law
9
On the Y axis of a line graph.
dependent variable
independent variable
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When discoveries in science become useful tools for research, medicine, and everyday life.
graphs
models
scientific laws
technology
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Science is unique because it ____________.
is fun
frequently changes
involves research
requires studying
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The variable that changed by the researcher on purpose.
dependent variable
independent variable
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0.00000789 daL = ____________ mL
.00789
.000789
0.0789
7.89
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The variable that is measured to record any changes due to the other variable.
dependent variable
independent variable
15
SI unit of temperature.
Hobbes
Kelvin
Celsius
Fahrenheit
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Determined by water displacement.
mass
weight
length
volume
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Length is measured in _________.
m
g
s
L
18
Pattern of investigation
conclusion
yup
scientific method
problem
19
A visual display of data.
picture
graph
web
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The group that is used as a
comparison
to monitor any changes.
constant
control
experimental group
comparinator
21
Testing a hypothesis
experiment
data collection
analysis
problem
22
A method of understanding the world around you.
social studies
science
math
world language
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Tells you what will happen in nature but does not give an explanation. Seems to be true all of the time.
theory
law
24
A graph that shows changes over time.
circle
bar
line
pie
25
Scientific research usually begins with a(n) ______________.
control
experiment
observation or question
solution
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3245 meters = ______________km
32.45
324.5
3.245
3245000
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An
agreed upon
value that will be used for
comparison
or for
measurement
.
meter
unit
volume
standard
28
A graph that displays the parts of a whole.
square
circle
line
bar
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Logical or possible explanation.
hypothesis
constants
control group
problem
30
deci - means
1/10000
1/1000
1/10
1/100
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SI unit of mass.
meter
kg
dag
g
32
Amount of matter in an object.
atom-ness
density
mass
volume
33
Unit of volume.
m
L
g
s
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Something that changes in an experiment.
control
variables
constant
attitude
