Sir Majid Gen Ed Science Flashcards

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1
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Recorded observations and measurements in an explanation

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Data

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2
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It is the answer to the experiment

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Conclusion

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3
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What are the two types of data?

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Qualitative and Quantitative

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4
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It summarizes natural occurrence that may be constantly observed given the same conditions which may be expressed in words or MATHEMATICAL form?

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Law

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5
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It is the tentative answer to the problem which was proven in an experiment

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Hypothesis

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6
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Steps of Scientific Method:

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  1. Identify the problem
  2. Formulate Hypothesis
  3. Test the hypothesis
  4. Analyze the result
  5. Formulate the conclusion
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7
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Discovered penicillin

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Alexander Fleming

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8
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How is the relationship described when both quantities are increasing but one quantity increases faster than the other?

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Direct Square Proportion

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9
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Data that is characteristic/descriptive

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Qualitative Data

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10
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Data that can be counted or measured in numerical values

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Quantitative Data

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11
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The compactness of molecule

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Density

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12
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It is a combination of an element or a compound

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Mixture

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13
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a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture (same; you cannot see unless looked through a microscope)

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Homogenous Mixture

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14
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It is a mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout the mixture. (The one you can see)

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Heterogenous Mixture

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15
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Odorless and colorless boils at 100 °C and melts at 0 °C

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Pure substance

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16
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It absorbs energy in the form of heat from its surroundings

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Endothermic Reaction

17
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It releases energy to the surroundings

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Exothermic

18
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Chemical name of rust

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Iron oxide

19
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How is hypothesis tested?

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by conducting an experiment

20
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The human activity that added the most carbon in the atmosphere

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burning fossil fuels

21
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Any matter that has a carbon in it

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Organic Chemistry

22
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Stomach release what kind of acid?

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Gastric acid

23
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How acid rain occurs?

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It occurs when sulfur released in burning fossil fuels combines with water in the atmosphere

24
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It poisons fish and destroy vegetation

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Acid rain

25
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It is a type of change where the physical properties of matter change. A change of state of matter, change in colour, odour, solubility, etc. all are examples

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Physical Change

26
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It causes a rise in temperature in the environment

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Greenhouse effect

27
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Common compound/product that causes greenhouse?

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Water vapor, carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and ozone (O3).

28
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What is the coolness after experiencing perspiration?

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Condensation of perspiration

29
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It is the process of sweating.

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Perspiration

30
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It is the process where water vapor becomes liquid. It is the reverse of evaporation

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Condensation

31
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Plant releasing water

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Transpiration

32
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It refers to the application of the specific concepts and principles

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Technology

33
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The study of functions

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physiology

34
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The study of forms

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morphology

35
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The study of animals

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zoology

36
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The study of cells

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cytology

37
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What clearance is required in developing mines?

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Environmental clearance

38
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Apparatus that can be used to measure the volume of an irregular solid correctly

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Graduated cylinder with water

39
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Ability to maintain a constant internal environment

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Homeostasis