Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Chapter 1
Science terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Creation Mandate: | God's command given to mankind in Genesis 1:28 to excercise dominion over the world by wisely using there sources He placed here. |
| Presupposition: | An assumption that a person makes about the world that helps him to investigate the world and to understand it from a certain point of view. |
| Worldview: | The perspective from which a person sees or interprets all matters of life. |
| Science: | The collection of observations, inferences, and models produced through a systematic study of nature for the purpose of enabling humans to exercise good and wise dominion over God's world. |
| Model: | A workable explanation or description of a natural or artificial phenomena. |
| Theory: | A scientific model that explains a related set of phenomena according to a certain paradigm. |
| Law: | A model, often expressed as a mathematical equation, that describes phenomena under certain conditions. |
| Operational science: | Scientific work that involves observing and testing present-day phenomena. |
| Historical science: | The application of scientific principles to create models of events and processes that occurred in the observable past, made on the basis of observation evidence that exists today. |
| Hypothesis: | A temporary testable explanation of a phenomena the stimulation and guides further science investigation. |
Created by:
yoceli
Popular Physical Science sets