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Physical Science is the study of what?
What is non living matter and energy
Chemistry and physics
Determine what others already know
f=ma is an example of which scientific model?
What is a law
Assumptions we have about the world that affect every decision we make
What is a worldview
The Greatest Baseball team to ever live?
Who are the Chicago cubs
Give an example of evidence of order in nature
Daily, monthly cycles, repeated patterns in elements, the seasons, etc
T or F
When taking measurements, scientist list all the known digits and then two estimated digits
False
T or F
Conversation factors always equal 1
True
This process allows other scientist to review and assess research prior to publication
What is Peer Review
A model that explains a related set of phenomena
What is a theory
Give an example of a model used in physical science
Atomic models, periodic table, wave models, behavior of gases, scale models, mathematical models, water cycle, etc
Accuracy compares measurement to
What is the Expected value
What is an ampere
an initial, testable explanation that guides investigation
What is a hypothesis
A model that describes phenimena under certain circumstances
What is a Law
Why scientist use an orderly process to investigate the world?
Allows scientist to be accurate in collecting, analyzing and reporting data. God created a world with order built in.
A physical, conceptual, or mathematical explanation or description of a phenomenon
What is a model
The decimal place to which a scientist makes a measurement can be referred to as
Precision
The systematic study of the universe to produce observations, inferences, and models
What is science
Law of cause and effect?
every effect has a specific cause, and for every cause, there is a definite and predictable effect.
Difference between scientific inquiry and the scientific method?
The scientific inquiry is a continuous process that is more cyclical than the scientific method
A system of morals
What is ethics
The amount of liquids in two graduated cylinders are measured to be 61ml and 5.7ml. Which measurement is more precise and why?
5.7ml is more precise because the tenths place gives a greater degree of exactness that 61ml.
God's command to exercise dominion over the Earth
What is the Creation Mandate
Name a benefit of the SI system over the US customary system
Decimal system allowing for unit conversations to be easier.
Standardized units that are easily reproducible.
Has only 1 unit for each dimension
Has been adopted worldwide( mostly)