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15 Cards in this Set
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Science
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The nature of finding things
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Technology
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The application of science for practical uses
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Law
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A process in nature that can be tested by repeating experiments
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Theory
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A system of ideas that explains many observations
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Scientific Methods
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General ways to organize your thinking about about questions
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Critical Thinking
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Asking questions, making observations, and using logic
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Variables
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Changes an out come in an experiment
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Length
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A measure of a straight line, distance between two lines
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Mass
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A measure of an amount of matter in an object
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Volume
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A measure of body size or a region in a 3 dementional place
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Weight
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A measure of the general gravital force extorted on an object
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Scientific Notation
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A method of expressing a quantity of as a number multiplied by 10 to the appriate power
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Precision
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Exactness can vary
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Signitific Figures
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To show the precision of a measured quanity
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Accuracy
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A discription of how close a measurement is to the true measurement
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