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scientific method1.2

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scientific method   logical approaches to scientific research  
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What is the order of the scientific method   1.state the problem 2.gather information 3.form a hypothesis 4. test hypothesis 5.state a conclusioon  
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observation   using the senses  
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dinosaurs dominated the earth for ________ years   135 million  
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dinosaurs became extinct _____ years ago   65 million  
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measurement   involves the comparision of some aspect of an object  
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accuracy is in ________ measurements   scientific  
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scientist study _____________ that date back to the dinosaur disaperance   rock layers  
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scientist discovered that in certain locations the rocks that dated back to 65 million years ago contained ________   iridium  
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iridium   a substance that is uncommon in earth rocks but common in meteors  
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hypothesis   a possible explanation or solution to the problem  
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a hypothesis is based on _____________   facts gathered  
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dinosaur hypothesis states   that about 65 million years ago a giant meteorite hit the earth impact caused raised enough dust to cover sun's rays  
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experimentation   a scientific procedejure carried out by certain guide lines  
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variable   a factor in an experiment that can be changed  
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controlled experiment   an experiment set up to test a variable  
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compared model   simulating certain conditions  
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scientist determined that a meteor ____ meters in diameter couled suffiecently lower the earth's temperature   10  
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how many miles wide is 10 inces in diameter?   6 miles  
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tektills   natural glass formed by phenominal heat  
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what are the other possible causes for dinosaur extinction   A.volcano b. supernova c.flood d.caterpillarse.climate change  
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hypothesis will be ______,_____,or ________   accepted, altered, or discarded  
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meteoriote hypothesis   impact hypothesis not proved  
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Gaia   greek godess mother of earth  
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Earth has supported life __________   4 billion years  
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gaia means   earth  
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homeostasis   the state of balance that the boy maintains  
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pan means   all  
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pangea means   all earth  
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