Philosophy
Structure of Science
Basics
Information
Types of Physics
100

The order to subdue and populate the earth

What is the Creation Mandate?

100

An initial explanation for a question

What is a hypothesis?

100

The process of learning about the world, as well as the collection of knowledge we have gained from doing the process

What is Science?

100

Information collecting from observation and experimentation

What is data?

100

The category of physics is based on the work of historical figures like Newton, Galileo, and Kepler

What is Classical Physics?

200

The viewpoint through which someone interprets the world around them

What is worldview?

200

A model used by scientists to explain an observation or phenomenon

What is a theory?

200

The process of forming a question, researching, stating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, examining the results, and drawing conclusions

What is the Scientific Method?

200

Data consisting of descriptive observations

What is qualitative data? 

200

The category of physics which began in the 1900's

What is Modern Physics?

300

The viewpoint that God made everything we see

What is the Christian Worldview?






300

This describes the way different kinds of measurable physical quantities relate to each other

What is a law?

300

The type of science concerned with present-day observations and experiments

What is operational/empirical science?

300

Data obtained from measuring using calibrated instruments

What is quantitative data?

300

The study of electricity and magnetism

What is electromagnetism? 

400

This term refers to the starting assumptions from which scientists begin their work

What are presuppositions? 

400

These explain, describe, or represent something found in the world

What is a model?

400

The type of science concerned with looking into the unobservable past

What is historical science?

400

A test designed to demonstrate a cause-effect relationship between phenomena

What is an experiment?

400

What branch of physics refers to the combination or Kinematics and dynamics?

What is "mechanics"?

500
An inclination or leaning based on personal experience and other influences in one's life

What is a bias?

500

The primary feature of a scientific model

What is workability?

500

These prescribe specific and measurable tests necessary for a definition to apply

What are operational definitions?

500

The part of the publication process in which scientific findings are submitted to other scientist for scrutiny

What is peer review?

500

The study of the structure and behavior of molecules, atoms, and subatomic particles

What is Quantum Mechanics? 

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