The Nature Of Science Flashcards

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The factor being measured in an experiment

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Constant

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2
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A statement that can be tested

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Hypothesis

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3
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Use of knowledge to make products

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Technology

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4
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Sample treated like another experimental groups except variable is not applied

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Control

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5
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Way of thinking to solve a problem

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Scientific method

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To make sure an e-pediments results are valid you need to

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Conduct multiple trials

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In an experiment on bacteria using different amounts of antibiotics is an example of

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Variable

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8
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Computers are used in science to do which of the following processes

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All of the above

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9
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Which of the following skills is being used by scientists When they interpret An observation

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Taking measurements

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10
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Using a computer to make three dimensional pictures of a building is a type of which of the following

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Variable

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11
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Which of the following provides access to the Internet

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Computer

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12
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Which of the following is the first step toward finding a solution

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Identify the problem

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13
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Predictions about what will happen can be based on which of the following

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Constant

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14
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Which of the following is a prediction that can be tested

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Hypothesis

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