The study of matter and the changes it undergoes.
Chemistry
Anything that takes up space and has mass.
Matter
The perspective from which you see and interpret all of life.
worldview
simplifies something in the world to explain, describe, or represent it
model
–Observation and experimentation
–Some astrology and mysticism
Alchemists
–The idea of atoms
–Elements
–Academic discipline
–Practicality
Modern Chemistry
•Hypothesis
•Collecting data
•Evaluate hypothesis and come to a conclusion
scientific method
randomly select representative samples from a larger population.
surveys
explores natural products and processes for specific applications
science probes nature to learn new things about the universe we live in.
pure science
a suggested explanation for an observation to test
scientific hypothesis
drawing a conclusion based on at least two true statements
deductive reasoning
drawing a general conclusion based off of certain observations that were made. The conclusion is not certain, but can most likely be true.
inductive reasoning
Science involves gathering data through the _________________ of nature
observation
Chemistry is the study of ___________ and the changes that is undergoes
matter
presupposition
3 basic concepts that encapsulate a Christian worldview
God gave man the ability to have dominion over the earth
Creation Mandate
knowledge
Everything in the material _____________ is composed of chemicals
universe
mass
to meet people's needs
Egyptians understood and used chemicals as medications. They were early pharmacists
apothecaries
Studying chemistry can help us glorify God by exercising wise __________ over His creation
dominion
Questioning, observing, reasoning, modeling, hypothesizing, testing hypotheses, and formulating results are all part of the _____________.
scientific process