Scientific Inquiry
Scientific Inquiry
Measurements and Scientific Tools
Case Study
Asking Questions
100

The investigation and exploration of natural events and of the information that results from those investigations.

What is Science?

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100

A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge and experience.

What is Inference?

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100

A spoken or written summary of observations.

What is Description?

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100

Factors in an experiment that do not change.

What is a constant?

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100

One or more ____ could have cause the bridge to fail.

What is factors?

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200

What branches are Physical science, Earth science, and Life science in?

What are Branches of Science?

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200

When scientist conduct _________, they often want to answer questions about the natural world.

What is Investigations?

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200

The SI system is based on multipliers of ___.

What is ten?

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200

A controlled experiment usually has.

What is at least two groups?

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200
Words used to describe what is observed.

What is Qualitative data?

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300

Some modern medical procedures such as the ______ was made possible because of Marie Curie.

What is X-ray?

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300

How many stages are in scientific inquiry.

What is 5 stages?

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300

Its easy to convert from one _______ to another.

What is SI Unit?

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300

On August 1, 2007, the center section of the _______ Bridge in Minneapolis, suddenly collapsed.

What is Interstate-35W?

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300

The load on the bridge increased by ______ which cause it to fall.

What is 20 percent?

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400
______ science ask questions like, What are the properties of minerals.

What is Earth?

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400

When scientists state a ______, they often use it to make predictions to help test their hypothesis

What is Hypothesis?

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400

In the 1960s a new system of measurements was adopted.

What is International system of Units (SI)

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400

Bridge supported only by its two ends.

What is a truss bridge?

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400

The analysis of the bridge was conducted using.

What is Computer Modeling Software?

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500

_________ was a scientist that won two Nobel prizes in the early 1900s for her work in radioactivity.

What is Marie Curie?

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500

_______ the results of a scientific ______ is an important part of science.

What is Sharing and Inquiry?

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500

When other units used in the SI system that are not based units are diverted into ________.

What are Based Units?

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500

When conducting an experiment you must identify factors that can affect the experiments outcome. Factors are also known as.

What is Variables?

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500

Investigators calculated the ______-__-_______ ratios for each of the main gusset plated.

What is demand-to-capacity?

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