Chapter 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Science | A system of knowledge and the methods you use to find that knowledge.
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| Scientific Model | A representation of an object or system.
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| Scientific Theory | A well-tested explanation for a set of observations or experimental results.
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| Scientific Law | A statement ha summarizes a pattern found in nature.
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| Technology | The use of knowledge to solve practical problems.
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| Chemistry | The study of the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter.
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| Controlled Experiment | An experiment in which only one variable, the manipulated variable, is deliberately changed at a time.
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| Physics | The study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
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| Geology | The study of the origin, history, and structure o Earth.
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| Astronomy | The study of the universe beyond Earth, including the sun, moon, planets, and stars.
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| Biology | The study of living things.
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| Energy | Exists in many forms and cannot be created nor destroyed.
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| Matter | Has volume and mass, and on Earth usually takes the form of a solid, liquid, or gas.
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| Quantitative Data | Data that is identified or measured on a numeric scale.
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| Qualitative Data | Data that is descriptive rather than numeric.
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| Manipulated Variable (Independent) | The variable that causes a change in another.
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| Responding Variable (Dependent) | The variable that changes in response to the manipulated variable.
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| Observation | Information that you obtain through your senses.
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| Scientific Method | An organized plan for gathering, organizing, and communication information.
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| Hypothesis | A proposed answer to a question.
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| Conclusion | A judgement or opinion formed based on data.
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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