Science 1-4 Flashcards
What 3 types of models are there?
Physical
Mathematical
Conceptional
What is an example of a model?
A globe
What is an example of a mathematical model?
E= mc3
What is an example of a theory?
Theory of evolution
What is a law
A summary of expirimental results
What does a law tell you
How things works
What is the difference between a law and a theory?
Law Show how things work
Theories are why they work
What is a theory?
An explanation for a hypothesis
What is an example of a conceptional model?
How the earth was made
What is a model
A representation of an object or a system
What 3 types of models are there!
Physical
Mathematical
Conceptional
What is an example of a model
A globe
What is an example pf a mathematical model
E= mc3
What is an example of a theory
Theory of evolution
What is a law
A summary of expirimental results
What does a law tell you
How things works
What is the difference between a law and a theory?
Law Show how things work
Theories are why they work
What is a theory?
An explanation for a hypothesis
What is an example of a conceptional model?
How the earth was made
What is a model
A representation of an object or a system
How are laws different from theories?
Laws are what happened, theory is what people think happened.
What is Interia
The tendency of an object to resist motion
What is a type of Interia?
Mass!
What is thermal conductivity.
The ability to transfer heat
