Unit 1 - Scientific Method Flashcards
1
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Latin for “to know”
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scien
2
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qualitative and quantitative recorded observations.
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data
3
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scientific methodology that aims to find new patterns, correlations, and forms hypothesis through analysis of large-scale experimental data.
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discovery science
4
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a proposed explanation thats testable and falsifiable
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hypothesis
5
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a statement that negates the originally formed hypothesis
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alternative hypothesis
6
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if, then statement. destigns a way to get info that support/rejects hypothesis.
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prediction
7
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the project results. if it rejects hypothesis then start over. if it supports hypothesis then repeat project for more accurate results.
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test
8
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5 steps of scientific method
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observation, question, hypothesis, prediction, test.
