science ch.1 Flashcards

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a process of gathering knowledge about the natural world

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science

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2
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the study of matter and energy

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physical science

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3
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is what everything is made of

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matter

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4
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the ability to do work

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energy

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5
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studies the properties and structures of matter

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chemistry

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6
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study of energy and the way that energy effects matter

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physics

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7
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physical science plays part in other sciences like

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geology, meteorolgy biology

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8
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is a series of steps followed to solve problems

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scientific method

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9
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there are 6 steps in this

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scientific method

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10
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step 1

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make observation and ask questions

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11
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step 2

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hypothesis

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12
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step 4

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analyzing the results

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13
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step 3

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testing hypothesis

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14
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step 6

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communicate the results

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15
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step 5

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draw conclusion

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16
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a piece of information aquired through experiments or observations

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data

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17
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is a represenation of an object or system

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three types of

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an objects that represents the real thing

20
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a model made up of mathematical equations and data

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mathematical

21
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a model that explains an idea

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conceptual

22
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an explantion for many hypothesis and observations that have been tested over time

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a summary of many expiremental results and observations

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a discribes what happens, a explains what hapens

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law theory

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.the metal pan increases in tempature when heat is applied
law
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the metal pan increases in tempature because the | particles move faster when heat is applied
theory
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what does SI stand for
international system of units
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SI is used because
it is a simple reliable measurement system becauseit id based on multiples of 10
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how long something is
length
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the basic SI unit for lenght
meter
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amount of matter in an object
mass
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the basic SI unit for mass
kilogram
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is the amount of space that something accupies
volume
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the basic SI unit for volume
liter
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the basic unit for a solid n volume
cubic meters
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how much matter is in a given volume the formula to find it
density
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density= /
mass / volume
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is a measure of how fast the particles move
tempature
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kelvin and celsius are SI units of
tempature
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water boils at
100 c
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water freezes at
0 degrees
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normal body temp
37 degrees c