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9th ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Chapter 2-section 1 OUTLINE

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Experimental   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" Scientists make most of their discoveries using the _____________ method.  
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Identfy, answer questions   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" This method consists of a series of steps that scientists worldwide use to _________ and _________ _____________.  
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hypothesis   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" A __________ is a theory or explanation that is based on obervation and that can be tested.  
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predictions   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" ___________ are statements made in advance that express the results that will be obtained from testing a hypothesis if the hypothesis if the hypothesis is supported.  
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experiments   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" ___________- are procedures that are carried out under controlled conditions to discover, demonstrate, or test a fact, theory, or general truth.  
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cause-and-effect   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" Experiments should be designed to pinpoint ______-- ______-- ______ relationships.  
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variable   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" The ______ is the factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis.  
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two   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" To test for one variable, scientists usually study two groups or situations at one time, with the variable being the only difference between the ___ groups.  
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experimental   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" The ____________ group is the group in the experimental that is identical to the control group except for one factor and is compared with controls group.  
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control   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" The _________ group is the group in the experimental that serves as a standards of comparison with another group to which the control to which the control group is identical execpt for one factor.  
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Data   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" ______ is any pieces of information acquired through oberservation or experimentation.  
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graphing   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" _________ the information makes the trends presented in tables easier to see.  
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analyzing   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" Scientists determine the results of their experiment by __________their data and comparing the outcome of their experiments with their predictions  
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reliability   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" The more often an experiment with the same results, in different places and by different people, the more sure scientists become about the____________ of their conclusions  
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often repeat   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" Scientists_______ ________ repeat their results, sometimes in scientific article, to share what they have learned with other scientists  
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articles   "SCIENTIFIC METHOD" Scientific__________ include the question the scientists explored, the reasons why the question is important, background information, a precise description of how the work was done, the data collected, and the scientist's interpretation of the data.  
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correlation   CORRELATION METHOD ___________________- is the linear dependence between two vriables. between two variables  
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eliminate   CORRELATION METHOD Scientists become more sure about their conclusions only if they find the same correlation in different places as they continue to __________ other possible explanations  
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CURIOSITY   :Good scientists tend to share essential KEY HABITS OF MIND: THE FIRST HABIT OF MIND - _____________________________  
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SKEPTICISM   Good scientists tend to share essential KEY HABITS OF MIND: THE SECOND HABIT OF MIND - _____________________________  
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OPENNESS TO NEW IDEAS   Good scientists tend to share essential KEY HABITS OF MIND:THE THIRD HABIT OF MIND - _____________________________  
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INTELLETUAL HONESTY   Good scientists tend to share essential KEY HABITS OF MIND:THE FOURTH HABIT OF MIND - _____________________________ ____________.  
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IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY   Good scientists tend to share essential KEY HABITS OF MIND:THE SHARE HABIT OF MIND - ________________________ __ __________________  
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NEW   Good scientists tend to share essential KEY HABITS OF MIND:THE __THEY ARE NOT OPEN TO NEW IDEAS, BUT ABLE TO CONCEIVE ____________IDEAS THEMSELVES  
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