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the scientific study of the earth and the universe | earth science
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the study of the ocean | oceanography
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the study of the origin,processes,and structure of the solid earth | geology
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the study of the earths atmosphere | meteorology
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the study of the universebeyond earth | astronomy
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the study of the ways in which humans interact with the enviroment | enviromental science
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the study of past and present climates | climatology
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the study of the properties,distribution,use,adn circulation of the water on earth | hydrology
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the branch of the geology that studies the movement of the subsurface water through rocks and the effect of moving water on rocks,including their erosion | hydrogeology
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the process of obtaining info by using the senses | observation
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an idea or explantation that is based on observations and that can be tested | hypothesis
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a problem to be tested or solved through an experiment | question
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factors that can be changed by the person performing the expirement | independent variable
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variables that change as a result of a change in the independent variables | dependent variable
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a group that serves as a standard of comparison with another group to which the control group as identical expect for one factor | control group
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an eperiment that contains a control group | controlled experiment
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the decisionor answer to the question,based on data or observations | conclusion
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how close a measurment is to the true value of the thing beign measured | accuracy
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the exactness of the measurement | precision
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an expresion of the amount of imprecision or variation ina set of measurement | error
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a description,represintation,or imitation of an object,system,process,or concept | model
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verbal or graphical models that represent how a system works or is organized | conceptual model
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mathematical equations tha repersent a way a system or process works | mathematic model
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the use of a computer to repersent simple processes or complex system | computer model
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the process in which experts in a given feild examine the results and conclusion ofd a sciencets study before the study is acceped for publiaction | peer review
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the explanation for some phenomen that is based on observation,experiment,and reasoning. | theory
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random errors which cause measurments to be too large or too small | measurment error
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something that is belived to be true without proof | assumptions
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the distance from end to end | length
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the amount of space occupied by an object | volume
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a measurment of the force of gravity pulling on an object mass | weight
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the amount of matter in a substance | mass
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