What Science Is About Flashcards

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What is experimental science?

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Experimental science is a science that explains how things work. Experimental science improves the way we live. Many of our modern inventions are based on experimental sciences.

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What are some examples of experimental sciences?

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Some examples include:

  • Transport - boats, cars, trains, busses, planes, motorcycles.
  • Medicines and medical producers.
  • Different types of materials used for everyday goods such as: plastics and alloys.
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What is historical science?

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Historical science is when scientists interpret physical evidence depending on what they believe in.

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What are some examples of historical sciences?

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  • If scientists believe in the bible, than the bible can help them understand how the earth was created.
  • If scientists do not believe in God and the bible, they make up their own story which as the Big Bang and evolution.
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