scientific exploration Flashcards

1
Q

you learn about or find something for the
first time

A

discover

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2
Q

you create something that didn’t exist before.

A

invent

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3
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a person who studies the physical world
science

A

scientist

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4
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a vehicle that travels into space,
e.g. a rocket

A

spacecraft

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5
Q

electronic equipment that is sent into
space and moves around a planet

A

satellite

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6
Q

travel round a place in order to learn about
it

A

explore

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7
Q

do and complete a task

A

carry out sth

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8
Q

a scientific test in order to learn/find out sth

A

experiment

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9
Q

up to now

A

so far

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10
Q

the careful study of sth in order to explain it

A

analysis

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11
Q

with no holes or spaces inside

A

solid

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12
Q

say or show that sth is true or definite

A

confirm

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13
Q

If sth exists, it is present in the real world.

A

exist

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14
Q

in a way that happened before or earlier

A

previously

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