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Unit 1 Vocab
Nature of Science Vocab Review
Question | Answer |
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What is a way to find answers about the natural world around us? | science |
This is a process used to test a hypothesis by finding evidence, conducting experiments, and making observations. | Scientific Inquiry |
What is a testable prediction made to explain a question? It is based on background research...an educated guess. | hypothesis |
This statement suggests what will happen next in a sequence of events. | prediction |
When you use your senses to describe an event or object, this is called? | observation |
What is the ability to draw a logical conclusion from evidence and reasoning? | inference |
This information includes data (numbers) and countable measurements of something observed. | quantitative observation |
What is information based on the qualities of something observed? | qualitative observation |