VOCABULARY
EXPERIMENTS
MODELS
VALUES
POT LUCK
100
The classification and collection of data in the form of numbers
What is statistics?
100
The group that does not receive the experimental treatment
What is control group?
100
A skelelton of the human body is this type of model
What is physical?
100
Principles, or standards people consider important
What is value
100
Associations between two or more events
What is correlations?
200
Scientists can test predictions for situations in which it is impossible to use experiments
What is variables?
200
In an experiment, the factor of interest
What is variable?
200
Models that numbers and equations
What is mathematical?
200
A value that considers what is beautiful or pleasing
What is aesthic?
200
TRUE OR FALSE - Good scientists believe everything they are told
What is False?
300
Scientists use statistics to anaylze
What is data?
300
Experimental method that uses the senses ( visual, hearing etc.)
What is observation?
300
This is a conceptual model that provides a systematic approach for making decisions
What is decision making model?
300
A value that considers the protection of natural resources
What is envirnomental?
300
A group of individuals selected to represent the population
What is sample?
400
Number obtained by adding data for a characteristic and dividing by the sum
What is mean?
400
True or False - For a good experiment, a several variables are used
What is False
400
The first step in using the decision making model
What is gathering information?
400
A value that considers human leisure activities
What is recreational?
400
A testable idea that leads to investigation
What is hypothesis?
500
THe chance a bad thing will happen ( unwanted outcome)
What is risk?
500
TRUE OR FALSE - For an experiment, a control is used
What is True?
500
A graph or a chart is this type of model
What is conceptual?
500
A value that considers the loss or gain of jobs
What is economic?
500
TRUE OR FALSE - Curiosity and imagination are important in science
What is True?
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