Chapter 1.1-Practical skills in a written examination Flashcards
1
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What is a scientific journal?
A
this is where scientists publish their findings and share with other scientists
2
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What is a valid experiment?
A
an experiment which provides information to test the aim of the experiment
3
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What is a hypothesis?
A
prediction and explanation of the chemistry behind the prediction
4
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What is an experiment?
A
ordered set of practical steps, which are used to test the hypothesis
5
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What is quantitative data?
A
data which is a quantity (number) of what is being observed
6
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What is qualitative data?
A
description of what is being observed