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Chem Ch. 1
Intro
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scientific Method | systematic procedure for exploring nature |
| Observation | what happens |
| Hypothesis | tentative experimentation of observed data |
| Experiment | testing under controlled conditions must be repeatable & reproducible |
| Natural Law | concise description/prediction of what happens in nature |
| Theory | what happens & why very well tested & supported hypothesis |
| Chemistry | the study of matter at a molecular level |
| Matter | anything that has mass & occupies space |
| 2 types of Data | qualitative & quantitative |