Pseudoscience
Microscope
Scientific Method
Characteristics of Life
100
definition
not supportable by scientific reason or methodology
100
diaphragm
under stage that controls the amount of light passing through stage
100
1st step
Observation: using all senses except taste
100
list all 8
made of 1 or more cells, displays organization, grow and develop, reproduce, respond to stimuli, requires energy, maintain homeostasis, adaptations evolve over time
200
Science vs. Pseudoscience
Science- knowledge based on study of nature, testable, has evidence Pseudosc- tries to imitate science, not testable ex. astrology
200
power of lower, scanning and high power objectives
4x, 10x and 40x
200
2nd
Problem solving= identify problem and research
200
accronym
C.O.G.R.E.S.H.E
300
nickname ""
"false science"
300
fine adjustment
focuses eyepiece
300
3rd
Hypothesis= if...then...statement (statement that can be tested)
400
4th
Experiment/collect data= control+variable...quantitative, qualitative
500
5th wat to do if hypo. does or doesn't work
Conclusion= analyze data, if hypo works- retest to see if same results, no works- reform and retest
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