RESEARCH Flashcards

STUDYING

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WHAT IS RESEARCH

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TO SOLVE PROBLEMS THROUGH SCIENTIFIC METHOD

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THE 8 SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

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-CURIOSITY
-CRITICAL MINDEDNESS
-OPEN MINDEDNESS
-INTELLECTUAL HONESTY
-SKEPTICISM
-PATIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE
-RESOURCEFULNESS

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WHAT IS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDE

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THE ATTITUDES OR BEHAVIORS THAT CERTAIN SCIENTIST SHOULD POSSES

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CURIOSITY

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THE DESIRE TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT A CERTAIN TOPIC

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CRITICAL MINDEDNESS

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IS WILLING TO EVALUATE ANY EVIDENCE THAT IS PRESENTED IN ORDER TO SUPPORT A CONCLUSION

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INTELLECTUAL HONESTY

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STAYING TRUE AND DOES NOT CLAIM THE WORK OF OTHERS

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SKEPTICISM

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THE ABILITY TO SEEK INFORMATION AND BEING CAREFUL ON MAKING CLAIMS

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OBJECTIVITY

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APPROACHING SITUATIONS AND INFORMATION WITHOUT BIAS

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PATIENCE/PERSEVERANCE

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ABLE TO WITHSTAND FAILURES AND WILL KEEP TRYING OVER AND OVER AGAIN

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RESOURECEFULNESS

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ABLE TO MAKE USE OF THE TOOLS OR RESOURCES FROM THE SURROUNDINGS

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THE IMPORTANCE OF OBSERVATION IN THE EMPIRICAL NATURE OF SCIENCE

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HAS THE ROLE OF BOTH MOTIVATING SND TESTING THEORIES

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OBSERVING

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USES THE 5 SENSES TO OBSERVE OUR SORROUNDINGS

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QUALITATIVE

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THE QUALITY OF A CERTAIN OBJECT

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QUANTITATIVE

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THE QUANTITY OF A CERTAIN OBJECT

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MEASURING

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USES THE HANDS TO USE CERTAIN TYPES OF INSTRUMENTS TO MEASURE

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EXAMPLE OF THE INSTRUMENTS USED IN MEASURING

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-GRADUATED CYLINDER
-BEAKER
-FLORENCE FLASKS

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INFERRING

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TO CONCLUDE ANSWERS AFTER THE EXPERIMENT

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CLASSIFYING

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ONE SHOULD BE ABLE TO CLASSIFY OBJECTS BY UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS

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COMPARE

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LOOKING FOR SIMILARITIES

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CONTRAST

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LOOKING FOR DIFFERENCES

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PREDICTING

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ABLE MAKING A HYPOTHESIS

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INTERPOLATION

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TO REPRESENT THE VALUE OF FUNCTIONS

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EXTRAPOLATION

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CREATING PREDICTIONS BASED ON CURRENT OR PAST EVENTS

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COMMUNICATING

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COMMUNICATE ON OTHER STUDENTS ABOUT THE RESULTS THROUGH SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATION

-SCIENCE JOURNALS
-SCIENCE POSTERS EXHIBIT AND FLYERS
-RESEARCH PROPOSALS
-SCIENCE PRESENTATIONS

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READING MEASUREMENT

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-LENGTH
-VOLUME
-MASS
-TEMPERATURE

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LENGHT

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HOW LONG

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MASS

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HOW HEAVY

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VOLUME

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HOW MUCH SPACE

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WHAT IS LINEAR MEAUREMENT

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THE DISTANCE OF TWO GIVEN POINTS

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TEMPERATURE

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HOW HOT OR COLD

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HOW DO WE GET THE MASS OF AN OBJECT

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SIMPLY SUBTRACT

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COMPUTATIONS FOR VOLUMES OF SOLID SHAPE

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FOR SPHERE; V =4 pi R3
3
FOR CONE;V=r2Ah
3
FOR CUBE; V=S3
FOR RECTANGULAR PRIMS;V=LWH
FOR CYLINDER;V=pi r2 h
FOR SQUARE PYRAMID;
V=1Bh
3

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THE BASIC TOOL OF USING LINEAR MEASUREMENT ARE

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-RULER
-MEASURING TAPE

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RULER

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THE STANDARD RULER GENERALLY MEASURES 15 AND 30 MM WITH CM ON THE TOP AND INCHES ON THE BOTTOM

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MEASURING TAPE

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USED TO MEASURE LONG ITEMS IT USES METRIC MARKINGS AND US CUSTOMARY MARKINGS

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DIFFERENT PARTS OF AN THERMOMETER

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(THE OLD FASHION STYLE THERMOMETER)

-BULB
-CONSTRICTION
-MERCURY LEVEL
-MAIN SCALE
-EXPANSION CHAMBER