science Flashcards
a way of learning more about the natural world
scientist
an attempt to explain a pattern observed repeatedly in the natural world
scientific theory
a rule that describes a pattern in nature
scientific law
a collection of structures, cycles, and processes that relate to and interact with each other
system
the study of living systems and the ways in which they interact
life science
the study of earths systems and the systems in space
earth science
the study of matter and energy
physical science
is the practical use of science, or applied science
technology
give a specific example of a question that science can NOT answer
who should i vote for
classify the following statement as a theory or law
the sun rises in the east every morning
scientific law
what branch of science is the study of matter and energy
physical science
name the three basic types of models
computer idea physical
list the six steps that make up the process of the scientific method
identify a problem, gather info, develop a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, draw a conclusion, analyze the data
which branch of science is the study of living systems and the ways in which they interact?
life science
what do earth scientist study
nonliving things
