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Scientific Method Characteristics of Scientific Thinking SI Units/Conversion Scientific Skills
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Mass
False
True
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4,500 mm = ___ m
4.5 m
45m
.45m
3
(kg) is the abbreviation for
none of these
cubic grams
mass
kilograms
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Scientists explore the natural world using a set of skills such as...
Both A and B
A. Prediction
B. Bias
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"Where I come from, we eat a lot of fish, so I think it's ok if we don't have chicken here."
Cultural Bias
Personal Bias
6
____ is a measure of the amount of matter in an object
density
weight
mass
7
Open-mindedness should be balanced with skepticism
True
False
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Classifying is grouping together items that are alike in some way.
True
False
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Scientific reasoning requires being objective
False
True
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A ________ observation deals with quality and non-numerical descriptions.
Qualitative Observation
Quantitative Observation
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Being subjective involves drawing conclusions based on evidence
False
True
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An explanation of your observation based on reasoning from prior knowledge
Inferring
Prediction
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Evaluating data to reach a conclusion
Analyze
Classifying
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Using one or more of your senses to gather information (step in scientific method)
Prediction
Observation
Hypothesis
Analyze Data
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Science is a way of learning through exploration of the natural world
False
True
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____ refers to the rules that enable people to know right from wrong
ethics
standards
honesty
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A process used by scientists to find answers to questions about the world around us
Science
Inference
Curiosity
Scientific Method
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A characteristic of scientific thinking that helps scientists make observations and ask questions
Curiosity
Bias
Creativity