Wmdjcmtia,s Flashcards
What is a theory?
A theory is an explanation for many hypotheses and observations. Such as evolution.
What is a law?
A law is a summary of many experimental results and observation.
Laws tell you what happens, not why they happen.
Laws tell how stuff works.
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What is a model?
A model is a representation of an object or system. For example, physical models could be prosthetics, mathematical models could be e = mc 2, and conceptual models could be the Big Bang Theory.
What states of matter are there?
Solid, liquid and gas
What is thermal conductivity?
The rate things transfer heat
What is malleability?
The ability of some substance to be flattened into sheets
What is ducility?
The ability of something to be pulled into wires
What is solubility?
The ability of something to dissiolve in another substance.
