Science
Latin root for science, meaning knowledge
what is Scientia?
This step of the scientific method involves researching a problem and learning about it
What is gathering information?
An object, event or idea that represents what you are studying
What is a model ?
The three types of graphs we use
What are Bar, Circle and Line
The application of scientific knowledge to benefit us
What is technology?
The branch of science that studies all life on earth.
What is life science?
This is the third step of the scientific method
What is " form a hypothesis"?
Explanation of things or events based on knowledge gained from observations/investigations
What is a theory?
This variable goes on the y-axis
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The branch of science that studies matter and energy.
what is Physical science?
In this step, you would preform an experiment
What is "test the hypothesis"?
Statement about what happens in nature and seems to be true all of the time
What is a scientific law?
This variable goes on the x-axis
What is the independent variable?
The economic forces that shape technology
What are private industries, private foundations, federal government?
branch of science that studies earth and space
What is Earth science?
This variable does not change at all throughout experiments.
What is a constant?
The mass per unit volume
What is density?
This graph shows trends in data over time
What is a Line graph?
Any technical application using living things/systems
What is biotechnology?
This is a method for studying the natural world
What is science?
In this step you would organize your data into a graph
What is "analyze the data"?
These are visual representations of numerical data that help scientists detect patterns
What are graphs?
This graph represents parts of a whole
What is a pie chart?
group of people that share similar values & beliefs
what is society?