Chapter 1.1-Practical skills in a written examination Flashcards

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What is a scientific journal?

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this is where scientists publish their findings and share with other scientists

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What is a valid experiment?

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an experiment which provides information to test the aim of the experiment

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What is a hypothesis?

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prediction and explanation of the chemistry behind the prediction

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What is an experiment?

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ordered set of practical steps, which are used to test the hypothesis

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What is quantitative data?

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data which is a quantity (number) of what is being observed

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What is qualitative data?

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description of what is being observed

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