Vocabulary
BONUS POINTS
BONUS POINTS
This statement describes something precisely, it involves numbers.
Quantitative Statement
Law, Theory or Both:
_____________ are based on facts.
Law
The 3 branches of science that come off of Natural Science are:
Biological Science
Physical Science
Earth Science
______________ the application of science for practical purposes; the use of tools, machines, materials and processes to meet human needs.
Technology
Qualitative or Quantitative:
I observed two dogs being walked at 5:00 on Sunday.
Quantitative Statement : It used numbers.
Law, Theory or Both:
Does NOT change
Law
Physical science is the science of ____________ and _______________.
Matter and Energy
A system of ideas that explains many related observations and is supported by a large body of evidence acquired through scientific investigation is a ___________________.
Scientific Theory
This statement describes a process or event using words.
Law, Theory or Both:
Evidence can change
Theory
The 2 branches of physical science are:
Physics and Chemistry
____________ is the knowledge obtained by observing natural events and contintions in order to discover facts and formulate laws or principles that can be verified or tested.
Science
Qualitative or Quantitative:
Josh is wearing a green shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers.
Qualitative : It describes an observation in words, no numbers are involved.
Law, Theory or Both:
Testable explanations that have not been proven.
Theory
Physics is the study of ________ and ____________.
Force and Energy
______________ a descriptive statement or equation that reliably predicts events under certain conditions.
Scientific Law
Why do scientists use quantitative statements over qualitative statements?
They are more precise and accurate.
Law, Theory or Both:
Observed in nature
Both
_________________ is the study of matter and its changes.
Chemistry