test on Wednesday 9/4/12
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| What are the 6 steps of scientific method | 1. Problem/Question
2. Research/Background
3. Form Hypothesis
4. Test Hypothesis
5. Analysis
6. Conclusion
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| Name & explain the 1st step of the scientific method | Problem/Question~ identify the problem
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| Name & explain the 2nd step of the scientific method | Research/Background~ research topic, materials, and past experiments. Find information on the internet, in books & magazines, and talk to experts
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| Name & explain the 3rd step of the scientific method | Form Hypothesis~ answer the question. Hypothesis~ educated guess
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| Name & explain the 4th step of the scientific method | Test Hypothesis~ 1. develop and experiment~ get all tools necessary
2. follow procedure
3. state observations & data
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| Name & explain the 5th step of the scientific method | Analysis~ make inferences
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| Name & explain the 6th step of the scientific method & tell why each step is important | Conclusion~ 1. accept or reject hypothesis~ states answer to problem.
2. Strengths and Weaknesses~ people can copy or change things 3. suggest further research~ tell other people what to do
4. report results~ give summary of report
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| the step-by-step process used to carry out a test | procedure
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| recorded facts or information | data
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| something that can bring about change | variable
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| a standard for a comparison | control
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| use of your senses to get information | observation
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| a possible explanation for an observation | inference
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| something observable or agreed upon by scientists | fact
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| explanation of things or events based on many observations | theory
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| a rule or statement of the way nature works | law
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| applied science | technology
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| 5 types of scientific investigation | 1. Field Study
2. Systematic Observation
3. Controlled Experiment
4. Model
5. Simulation
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| Explain field study | going to study something
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| explain systematic observation | includes measurments
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| explain controlled experiments | in lab~ uses scientific method
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| explain when you would use a model | when studying systems too big, too small, too far, or too dangerous
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| explain when you would use a simulation | practice for a real situation
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| basic SI unit for length | meter
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| basic SI unit for area | square meter
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| basic SI unit for volume | cubic meter
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| basic SI unit for liquid volume | liter
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| basic SI unit for mass | gram
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| basic SI unit for density | m/V
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| basic SI unit for weight | Newton
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| basic SI unit for time | second
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| basic SI unit for temperature | degree
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| basic SI unit for temperature scale | Kalvin
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| name the 3 types of models. | 1. physical
2. mental
3. scale
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| explain a physical model | represents actual objects
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| explain mental model | an idea of how an object works
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| explain scale model | a representation with a fired ratio between the size of the model & the size of the object
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