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substance in the physical world?

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Matter

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what is the systematic study of God’s physical creation and how it works?

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Physical Science

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what is the property of matter that makes matter resist changes in motion?

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inertia

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what is a push or pull?

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A force

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what is the ability to do work?

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Energy

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one of the properties in matter that when changing ______ < does not change the type of matter?

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Physical Properties

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amount of gravitational pull on an object?

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weight

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what is the amount of space matter takes up?

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volume

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what is the mass in a certain volume?

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density

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what are the four main states of matter?

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solid, liquid, gas, and plasma

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what changes the type and identity of matter?

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chemical change

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what is the ability of a substance to undergo chemical changes is determined by what?

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chemical properties

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one of the main branches in physical science, the study of interactions between matter and energy

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Physics

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a branch in physical science, study of the composition and interactions of matter.

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chemistry

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orderly process by which scientists investigate?

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scientific method

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what is the tentative explanation to describe the process?

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hypothesis

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what includes careful measurement, info organization, and extensive research?

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Observation

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who observed nature and studied it in (384-322 B.C.) ?

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Aristotle

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who experimented with weights and discovered that all objects fall at the same rate?

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Galileo Galilei

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what is when a hypothesis passes the test of many experiments and has the support of other scientists?

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a Theory

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what is when a theory is verified by enough observations and stands the test of time?

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a scientific law

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the ability to be accurately tested is generally a necessity for a good what?

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hypothesis or prediction

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for hypothesis’s to be proven predictions must be repeatable over many what?

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experiements

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the universe is lawful and orderly and operates according to what?

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physical laws

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what is the law of cause and effect also known as?

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the principle of casuality

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what is the amount of matter in an object?

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mass