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Earth and life science Flashcards

1
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What are the main components of science?

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Natural Science
Applied Science
Social Science

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What study focuses on living organisms and their process?

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Biology

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What branch of natural science is biology?

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Life science

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What encompasses physics, chemistry, and earth science, and deals with non-living matter and energy?

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Physical science

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What component of science is life science and physical science?

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Natural science

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What component of science involves the collaboration between researchers, engineers, and other professionals to translate theoretical knowledges into practical and application?

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Applied science

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7
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What component of science studies the behavior of humans and society?

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Social science

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What is a controlled systematic investigation that are rooted in objective reality?

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Scientific method

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What are the steps of scientific methods?

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Observation
Hypothesis
Experiment
Conclusion
Communication

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10
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What is information obtained through one’s senses? It states the problem or question

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Hypothesis

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What is a possible answer, initial to an investigation question?

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Hypothesis

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What type of hypothesis has no significant relationship between variables?

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Null hypothesis

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13
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Why hypothesis has a relationship between variables

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Alternative hypothesis

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What is a set of manipulation or specific observation of nature and is considered the most important part of the scientific method?

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Experiment

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What are the three variables of an experiment?

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Controlled experiment
Independent experiment
Dependent experiment

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What variable of an experiment has factors that are kept constant?

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Controlled experiment

17
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What variable of an experiment has factors that you can change or alter during the experiment?

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Independent experiment

18
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What variable of an experiment that you observe and are considered the response to an independent experiment

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Dependent experiment

19
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What are the 3 ways of experiment?

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Fair test
Control group
Experiment set up

20
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Which part of the ways of experiment tests the influence of one variable without other variables inferring?

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Fair test

21
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Which part of the ways of experiment has no variables that are tested?

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Control group

22
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Which part of the ways of experiment contains the variables that are being tested?

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Experiment set up

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