Science Chapter test L1 Flashcards

1
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A way of learning about the natural world

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science

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2
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using one or more of your senses to learn about something.

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observation

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3
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a conclusion formed from available evidence or info

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inference

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4
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A scientific investigation that involves changing one factor while keeping all others constant.

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controlled experiment

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5
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A representation of an object or an event that is used as a tool for understanding the natural world

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model

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6
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The variable that is changed in an controlled experiment

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independent variable

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7
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The variable that is being measured

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dependent variable

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8
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an attempt to explain a pattern observed repeatedly in the natural world

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scientific theory

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9
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A rule that describes a pattern in nature

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scientific law

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10
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The practical use of science or applied science

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technology

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11
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T\F bio means nonliving

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false

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12
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T\F bats and spiders are the same thing

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false

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13
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T\F There are no spiders in Antarctica

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true

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14
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T\F tarantulas can not spin webs

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true

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15
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T\F spiders have 8 legs

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true

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16
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In what year was the first computer chip made

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1958

17
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Why do we use models in our experiments

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To represent what we are doing

18
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why is it important for scientists to communicate with other scientists

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It is important because what if they are confused with how their experiment came out.

19
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Describe one way you use technology in your everyday life

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You can watch you favorite show on TV

20
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What invention allowed images to be sent quickly over distance.

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The television that was made in 1927.

21
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Name the 5 scenes

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ears,eyes,hands,tongue,nose

22
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What does bio mean

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Life

23
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What is the root word of inference

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The root word of inference is infer

24
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What is the study of the natural world called

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Science

25
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What is the root word of natural?

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Nature