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Sci. Method
Woodruff- Scientific Method
Question | Answer |
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science | knowledge |
scientific method | logical plan used to solve a problem or puzzle |
hypothesis | testable prediction |
experiment | detailed plan to test hypothesis |
control group | standard used for comparison |
1 difference variable | experimental group and control group |
scientific theory | proven hypothesis |
scientific law | rule of nature that describes behavior of matter of energy- 100% accepted |
observation | taking notice or gathering data |
inference | what a person thinks or how he or she interprets an observation based on knowledge or previous experience |
physical science | study of matter and energy |
technology | applying scientific knowledge in an effort to improve the quality of life |
chemistry | study of matter and the changes that matter undergoes |
physics | the study of forms of energy and the relationships between matter and energy |
observations | carefully recorded data using five senses and instruments to enhance senses |
conclusion | analyze data |