2023 Science book 1 self test 1.3 Flashcards

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1
Q

An important goal in life science is finding a cure for ________

A

cancer

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2
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One way industries help control pollution is to use ____________ devices.

A

pollution- control

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3
Q

Because science and technology are works of men, they are ___________

A

imperfect

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4
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The world’s supply of fossil ________ is decreasing

A

fuels

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5
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Producing many identical organisms at one time is called ______________.

A

cloning

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6
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A major objective of physical science is ________ exploration.

A

space

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7
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Egyptians used the ________- to fill their irrigation ditches.

A

Shaduf

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8
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The number 824 is written as ____________ in scientific notation

A

8.24 times 10 squared

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9
Q

Aristotle was a ________- philosopher

A

Greek

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10
Q

Einstein discovered the principle which is expressed in the equation ____________

A

E= MC squared

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11
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Science and technology are subject to the stand of _________

A

God’s Will

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12
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List the steps of the scientific method in order
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

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  1. choose a problem
  2. hypothesis
  3. research
  4. perform experiment
  5. Restate hypothesis as a theory if true
  6. Make a new hypothesis if proven false
  7. write and publish a paper
  8. Change the theory if its proven wrong
  9. restate the theory as a law
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13
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Darwin

A

Evolution

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14
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Technology

A

Applied science

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15
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Communication

A

giving and receiving information

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16
Q

God

A

In control of everything

17
Q

Gutenberg

A

invented the printing press