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18 Cards in this Set
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The energy that an object has because of the position condition or chemical composition of the object (stored energy)
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Potential Energy
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The energy of an object the is due to the object's motion
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Kinetic Energy
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The study of the natural world
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Science
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A characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance |
Physical Property |
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One or more substances combining to form a new substance with different properties |
Chemical Change
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Describes a substance's ability to change into a new substance |
Chemical Property
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A change that affects one or more physical properties but does not change the chemical composition
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Physical Change
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Biology- Life Science Geology- Earth Science Physics- Physical Science including Chemistry |
Branches of Science |
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Anything that takes up space and has mass |
Matter |
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A well supported explanation of nature |
Scientific Theory |
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A description of a specific relationship under given conditions in the natural world |
Scientific Law |
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All the measurement and data scientists gather in support of a scientific explanation |
Empirical Evidence |
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An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions |
Experiment |
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The process of gathering information by using the senses |
Observation |
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Outer most layer of the Earth that is made mostly of rock |
Crust |
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A substance that has definite physical and chemical properties such as appearance, melting point and reactivity. |
Pure Substances |
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Information gathered by observation or experimentation that can be used in calculating or reasoning |
Data |
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The layer of gasses surrounding Earth that is composed of 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen and 1% other gasses. |
Atmosphere |
