Exam 1 Flashcards
What is the Sciantific law:
A rule that describes a repeatable pttern or observation in Nature
Scientific theory
Explination of observation or events ground upon knolege gained from manny observations and inventions.
inference
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a logicle explination of an observation
Hypotheses
egicated gess
prediction
A statment on what will happen next.
Conclusion
A summery of the info gained frome testing a hypothesis.
what is the definition
explanation
1.2 pg 1-3
interpretation of observations (why? how?)
“I see an red apple falling of a tree,” What is this an example of ?
An Observation.
What is a Prediction?
A Prediction is a statement of what will happon next.
What is a summary of the info gained from testing a hypothesis?
Edited by Mr. B
An Conclusoin
Determines whether the experiment’s results support the initial hypothesis
What are base units?
Meters, Grams, Litters, Seconds
Found in the “U” of the mneumonic
What is critical thinking?
comparing what you already know with the information you are given to decide whether someting is true/valid
What is skepticism?
when something sounds too good to be true
What does a scienticifc thoery seek to explain
why an event or observation occurs
example of scientifivic law
sir issac newtons law of universal gravitaiom
