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12 Cards in this Set
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what is science?
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process of asking & attempting to answer questions
-> measurable -> controllable -> testable |
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the five steps of the scientific method are?
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1. observation
2.hypothesis 3.prediction 4.experiment 5.conclusion |
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the limitations of science are?
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1.morality
2.opinion 3.existence of gods |
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what is biology
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study of life
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what are the 6 groups of organisms
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1. anamalia
2. plantae 3. fungi 4. protista 5. eubacteria 6. archaebacteria |
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classification scheme
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kingdom
phylum class order family genus species |
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what is an atom?
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smallest unit of an element
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what is a molecule?
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2 or more atoms bound together
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what is a covalent bond?
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atoms are shared
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what is an ionic bond?
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transfer of electrons
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what is a hydrogen bond?
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attraction of charges of polar molecules
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what is the ph scale?
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"potential hydrogen"
measure of acidity/alkalinity |
