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| There are various branches of science that are studied in seperate classes, but ___________________ |
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| What are the steps to the Scientific Meathod? |
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1. Recognize a problem/something unknown
2. Make a Hypothesis
3. Make predictions about your hypothesis
4. Perform experiments to test your hypothesis
5. Form a conclusion
6. Communicate your results |
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| An educated guess that must be tested by experiments. |
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| Can a hypothesis be proven? |
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| NEVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!EVER NEVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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| Can a hypothesis be proven wrong? If so, when? |
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| Yes, and it only takes one failed experiment to do so. |
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| What does science depend on? |
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| Making scientific measurments |
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| What are the 2 types of measurements? |
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1. Quantitative- definate, specific value
2. Qualitative- non-numerical descriptions |
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| What are common units of the Metric System? |
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| meter, kilometer, Newton, seconds, liters, cubic centimeters, Celsis |
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| How specific your answer is, regardless of right or wrong |
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| accounts for the amount of acceptable error |
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| A small Margin of Error indicates ______________________ |
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| more trust worthy results |
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| When you are given measurements with certain units and must write answer in different units, you must use ______________ |
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| When converting between units in the english system or from english to metric, and visa versa, you must use ____________________ |
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| When interchanging Metric units, you must _____________________ |
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