The science that involves the study of the surface and interior of the earth
What is Earth Science
100
The characteristic of scientists that helps them not accept everything they hear
What is skepticism
100
The factor that is deliberately manipulated in an experiment
What is independent variable
100
The step of the scientific method where data is put into graphs and tables
What is collect and organize data
100
The systematic study of nature
What is science
200
A faulty science that is based on incorrectly applied scientific methods
What is Pseudoscience
200
The characteristic of scientists that involves using common sense
What is Logical
200
a testable idea or explanation that leads to a scientific investigation
What is hypothesis
200
The statement which determines whether you accept or reject your hypothesis
What is conclusion
200
observations and measurements that people gather and test to evaluate scientific explanations
What is empirical evidence or data
300
Area of science that includes physics and chemistry
What is Physical Science
300
When we set aside our personal feelings, opinions and beliefs, we are being __________________
What is objective
300
The factor that is measured in an experiment
What is dependent variable
300
The step of the scientific method where you have to decide whether you have the budget, materials and equipment to conduct an experiment
What is planning an investigation
300
the area of science that studies living things
What is Life Science
400
True or False: Science can be broken down into 5 main areas
What is False
400
This characteristic means to be original
What is creativity
400
The group in an experiment that is "there to compare"
What is control group
400
True or False: Scientists analyze data to determine the relationship between the independent and dependent variables
What is True
400
How many independent variables should an experiment have?
What is one
500
provides a description of how a process in nature works
What is scientific explanation
500
What are the 6 characteristics of scientists?
What is careful observation, creativity, curiosity, logic, skepticism, and objectivity
500
If a hypothesis is wrong, is that bad?
What is No, it can still be useful to help future investigations
500
List the steps of the Scientific Method in order
What is 1. State the problem 2. Form a hypothesis 3. Plan an investigation 4. Identify the variables 5. Collect and organize data 6. Interpret and analyze data 7. Draw a conclusion