chapter 1: scientific endeavor Flashcards

memorise the science concepts

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What is science?

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Science is the study of the world around us through observation and experimentation.

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what is quantitative data and qualitative data

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  • Qualitative data → Data obtained through observation

- Quantitative data → Data obtained through measurement

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What is a hypothesis? what is a variable?

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Hypothesis → proposed explanation on the experiment

variable → changed variable, measured variable, constant variable

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measurements used in science

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volume , Mass, Time, length, temperature

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What are some examples of values, ethics and attitudes in Science?

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-Perseverance, curiosity, open mindedness, objectivity, creativity, integrity, ethics

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What are some lab safety rules?

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-No eating/drinking in lab, always wait for teachers instruction, tie up hair, where safety goggles

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