Chemistry quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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how are science and technology related

A

advances in science may lead to advances in technology and vice versa

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2
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what are building of blocks of all matter

A

atoms

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3
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what happens when the data in an investigation do not support the original hypothesis

A

the hypothesis will be revised

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4
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which of the following statements is true about scientific theories

A

scientific theories are never proven

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5
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why are scientific models important

A

they help visualize things that are very complex, very large, or very small

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6
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which of the following is an example of a safe laboratory procedure

A

tying back long hair or loose clothing

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7
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which of the following clocks offers the most precision

A

a clock that measures time to the nearest tenth of a second

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8
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how do scientist who speak different language make their idea understandable to one another

A

they all use SI

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9
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what is a system of knowledge and the methods used to find that knowledge

A

science

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10
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which of the following is NOT a branch of natural science

A

social science

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11
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in which step of the scientific method is information obtained though the senses

A

making observation

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12
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what is a physical or mental representation of an object or an event

A

a model

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13
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what is the most important safety rule

A

always follow your teacher’s instructions and textbook directions exactly

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14
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how do scientist communicate the results of investigations

A

all above

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