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What is science?
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Science is a way of knowing about the physical world.
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Why are patterns important in Science?
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They help you to form a hypothesis and to help show you what might happen next.
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What is a theory?
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A hypothesis that explains many observations and leads to predictions that are supported by experiments.
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What is the research method?
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A frequently used method to answer scientific questions.
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Define process of science.
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the way in which scientists uncover things
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Define continuity of life.
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Genetic similarities passed down to offspring ensures that they will adapt well to their environment.
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Define homeostasis.
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The ability for your body to maintain steady living conditions.
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Define hypothesis.
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An educated guess about something/how it works.
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Define variable.
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A condition in an experiment that is different while the other conditions remain the same.
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Define control.
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It gives you a comparison of what a normal condition would do to the affect.
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What are the three different types of microscopes?
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1. Light Microscope
2. Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) 3. Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) |
