1.1 Flashcards

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How did chemistry originate

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creation of medication, dyes, and other organically made and manipulated products millions of years ago

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2
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Chemical ideas

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used to help understand the universe in astronomy and cosmology

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scientific method

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observation forms a hypothesis
make decisions
perform experiment, if results are inconsistent with original prediction, revisit hypothesis
record information
come to a conclusion
observation may become a law
hypothesis may become a theory

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observation

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uses knowledge from experiments which can be recreated and performed over again for proof of accuracy

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theory

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tested and testable, is an accurate explanation of different aspects of nature

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6
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difference between a law and theory

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theory: much additional testing supports hypothesis
law: much additional testing yields constant observations

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7
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macroscopic

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can be seen and touched with the naked eye

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microscopic

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not detectable by the naked eye, maybe can be seen through a microscope

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symbolic

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chemical formulas, equations, graphs, drawings, and calculations

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