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Intergrated Science
All that you learned
Term | Definition |
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Application | The putting of this science knowledge to specific use |
Scientific Method | The systematic manner of conducting experiments |
Hypothesis | Making statements in such a way that they can be verified |
Planning | Formulating an orderly st of events which may lead to achieving a goal |
Analysing | Explaining the reason for the method used and the steps taken to limit errors |
Predicting | Stating expected out comes based on experience |
Collecting Data | Gathering numerical information |
Recording and Reporting | Ensuring data is written down securely and then presenting it in tables, diagrams or charts so that it is easily understood |
Test Tube | For containing (mayber heating) small amounts of substances |
Tripod Stand | For supporting apparatus during heating |
Measuring | Using instruments to determine quantities |
Standard Unit | Avalue that can be communicated universally |
Physical Quantity | An amount that can be measured |
SI Units | International system of units of measurement |
Estimate | A calculated approximation |
Volume | The amount of space an object occupies |
Time | The duration in which an even occurs |
Mass | The amount of matter a body contains |
Temperture | How hot an object is |
Technology | The use of knowledge gained from science experiments to improve the quality of life |
Science | The study of the physical living and non living worlds based on experiments |
Volumetric Flask | A container used for making precise mixtures |
Round-Bottom Flask | For the preparation of gases if the process requires heating |
Measuring Cylinder | For measuring accurately the volume of liquids |
Beaker | For containing chemicals or collecting liquids |
Observation and Experiments | To describe and explain natural occurrences |
Parallax Error | Incorrect measurements read due to wrong eye placement |
Evaporation | When a liquid turns into a gas by increase of heat |
Melting | When a solid turns into a liquid by increase of heat |
Condensation | The process when a gas turns into a liquid by the decrease of heat |
Freezing | When a liquid turns into a solid by the decrease of heat |
Deposition | When a gas turns into a solid by the increase of heat |
Sublimation | When a solid turns into a gas by the increase of heat |
Force | A push or pull |
Gravity | A force that attracts things towards the center of the Earth |
Electrostatic | The electric force between electrically charged objects |
Magnetic | The forces between the poles of magnets |
Contact Forces | Act between objects that are touching or are in contact with each other |
Friction | A contact force that acts on moving objects that touch each other |
Air Resistance | The friction experience by an object moving through the air |
Water Resistance | The friction experience by an object moving through water |
Intertia | The reluctance of an object to move or change motion |
Gravity (2) | An attraction between objects that have mass |
Weight | The downward face acting when an object is attracted by gravity |
Manometer | A device for comparing the use of pressure |
Pressure | Pressure can be defined as the force per unit |