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science   grew out of greek philosophy, alchemy, and natural philosophy    
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Our study of material universe has   technological   theoretical  
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alchemy   a mixture of chemistry and magic    
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natural philosophy   philosophical speculation about nature    
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Francis Bacon thought that science would   increase human happiness and prosperity    
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green chemistry (also known as sustainable chemistry)   reduce pollution and provide safer products    
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The main theme of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was that life on Earth would be   pesticides    
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Galileo has been called the father of modern science because he   made observations and did experiments    
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which best exemplifies sustainable chemistry?   plastic bottles are made from both petroleum and recycled plastic    
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hypotheses=   educated guesses   tentative explanations of observed data  
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scientific laws is   large amounts of scientific data can sometimes be summarized in brief statements    
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theory   the best current explanation for a phenomenon (but is always tentative)    
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theories provide organization for scientific knowledge, but they are also useful for their:   predictive value    
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scientific model   tangible items or pictures to represent invisible processes    
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variable   something that can change over the course of an experiment    
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To gather information to support or discredit a hypothesis, a scientist   conducts experiments    
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The statement that mass is always conserved when chemical changes occur is an example of a scientific   law    
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a success theory   can be used to make predictions    
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which of the following is not a hypothesis?   Extrasensory perception works only when no negative forces are present    
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A possible explanation for a collection of observations is called a(n)   theory    
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social problems are difficult to solve because it is difficult to   control variables    
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How can we determine when the benefits outweigh the risks?   DQ    
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Our perception of risk is   often different from actual risk    
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technology   the application of knowledge for practical purposes    
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