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| Which branch of science does not belong in the biological sciences: geology, ecology, medicine, or zoology |
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| ___ ___ is the continuing search for new knowledge. |
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| A scientific ___ is a representation of a real event or object. |
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| A series of logical steps that is followed in order to solve a problem is called the ___ ___. |
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| The first step in the scientific method is usually making ___ |
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| Scientists test a hypothesis by doing ____. |
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| The force with which gravity pulls on a quantity of matter is referred to as ___. |
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| The SI prefix that means one million? |
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| The SI prefix that means 1/100? |
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| The SI prefix that means 1000? |
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| The SI prefix that means 1/1000 |
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| The SI prefix that means 1/1,000,000 |
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| Chemistry and physics are the two branches of ___ science |
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| The application of science for practical purposes is referred to as ___. |
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| A theory is a scientific ___ for a phenomenon based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning. |
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| Scientists depend on ___ to find practical uses for their discoveries. |
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| A __ description of a scientific law would use a mathematical equation. |
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| Theories are sometimes replaced as a result of new ___. |
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| The scientific method gives scientists a way to ___ their thinking about a problem or question. |
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| An educated guess is a ___. |
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| To view objects that are far away, a scientist would use a ___. |
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| Any factor in an experiment that can change is referred to as a ____. |
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| Physicists use ___ ____ to make pieces of atoms move extremely fast and collide with one another. |
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| Length, mass, time, and temperature are four of the seven SI ___ ___. |
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| The prefix ___ means 1 billion. |
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| The prefix ___ means 1 billionth (1/1,000,000,000) |
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| ___ graphs are most effective at displaying data that change continuously |
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| The best kind of graph to make to show the density of a number of different substances would be a ___ graph. |
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