Exam (ch. 1-7)

Question 1

What are the five branches of science

Answer 1

1. Astronomy
2. Biology
3. Chemistry
4. Geology
5. Physics

Question 2

The branch of science that deals with the study of matter and energy in motion

Answer 2

Physics

Question 3

The truth about God through the study of nature

Answer 3

General Revelation

Question 4

The type of revelation seen through God’s written word

Answer 4

Special Revelation

Question 5

5 type of classical physics

Answer 5

1. Mechanics
2. Heat and thermodynamics
3. Sound
4. Light
5. Electricity and Magnetism

Question 6

4 types of modern physics

Answer 6

1. Quantum Mechanics
2. Relativity
3. Solid-state Physics
4. Particle Physics

Question 7

An artificial situation that is created by a scientist in order to test his hypothesis

Answer 7

Experiment

Question 8

Three ways of answering questions

Answer 8

1. Cogitation
2. Observation
3. Experimentation

Question 9

The result of direct measurements

Answer 9

Fundamental unit

Question 10

The arithmetic combination of fundamental units

Answer 10

Derived unit

Question 11

Also known as the FPS system

Answer 11

U.S. Customary

Question 12

System International

Answer 12

S.I. System

Question 13

An unalterable fact that sets the unit value of a fundamental unit

Answer 13

Standard

Question 14

The first SI unit of length

Answer 14

Meter

Question 15

The only fundamental quantity whose standard unit is still a physical unit

Answer 15

Kilogram

Question 16

now defined by the vibrations of a cesium-133 atom

Answer 16

Second