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