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S&T:Chapter2
Lesson 1-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cost | A negative result of either taking or not taking an action. |
| Benefit | A good consequence of taking an action. |
| Scientific Literacy | The knowledge and understanding of scientific terms and principles required for evaluating information, making personal decisions, and taking part in public affairs. |
| Evidence | Observations and conclusions that have been repeated. |
| Opinion | An idea about a situation that is not by evidence. |
| Controversy | A public disagreement between groups with different views. |
| Life Science | The study of living things,including plants, animals,and microscopic life forms. |
| Earth and Space Science | The study of Earth and its place in the universe. |
| Physical Science | The study of energy,motion,sound,light,electricity,magnetism,and chemistry. |