Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
43 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
"Extraordinary Claims....
|
require extraordinary proof. "
Meaning: Evidence is required for science. |
|
|
What is science?
|
Science is the study of nonliving/living stuff around us.
|
|
|
What is the body of knowledge? (What every nonliving/living thing is made of)
|
Cells
|
|
|
Name the Scientific Method?
|
Observations.
Identify. Hypothesis. Test. Conclusion. |
|
|
"equipped with their finesses, people....
|
explore the universe around them. We call this adventure science.
|
|
|
Paradigms
|
(map)
|
|
|
Science can....
|
have more than one answer.
|
|
|
"No one should approach....
|
the temple of science with the sone of a money ranger."
Meaning don't lie about science just to get money. |
|
|
Science is like art......
|
it is creative. "
Meaning it can be more than one answer, science is tentative (changeable). |
|
|
inference?
|
A realistic guess, without using measurements, but uses PAST EXPERIENCE.
|
|
|
-We have a better appreciation for our environment...
|
when we are able to interpret and explain things happening around us.
|
|
|
-We learn to recognize PATTERNS and...
|
expect these patterns to reoccur under the same conditions,
|
|
|
-Much of our own behavior is based on....
|
inferences we make about events.
|
|
|
-Usually ________ takes into account for explaining observations.
|
Past experience.
|
|
|
-Scientists form hypotheses based on....
|
The inferences they make regrading investigations.
|
|
|
-It is hard to separate observations from.....
|
inferences
|
|
|
Science is.....
|
Replicable
|
|
|
STS?
|
Science, technology, and society!
|
|
|
"Science is a cemetery of.....
|
dead ideas."
Meaning there are a lot of dead ideas. |
|
|
Example of technology?
|
Cell phones, Tv, Computer/internet
|
|
|
Observations go to hypothesis leads to theory and finally leads to laws. True or False?
|
FALSE!
|
|
|
The scientific law....
|
states, identifies, or describes the relationship among observable phenomenon.
|
|
|
"the most remarkable discovery of science....
|
is science itself."
Meaning science is very remarkable. |
|
|
theories explain....
|
Laws
|
|
|
A solid has...
|
Low movement, close together.
|
|
|
A liquid....
|
Is medium fast, medium spread out
|
|
|
A gas.....
|
Is fast, and spread out all around.
|
|
|
Mendels law is of inheritance, used....
|
a punett square.
|
|
|
Chromosomes?
|
Threads of DNA
|
|
|
There are NO theories for newtons laws. True or false?
|
True.
|
|
|
Newton's law of....
|
Universal gravitation, and laws of motion.
|
|
|
Observation leads to hypothesis which leads to....
|
Laws or theories, and theories may connect to laws. Social and cultural context is a indirect influence.
|
|
|
Social and cultural context......
|
is thinking outside of the box.
|
|
|
"science is always wrong.....
|
It never solves a problem without creating 10 more!."
|
|
|
"The whole of science....
|
is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking. "
|
|
|
"In all science error recedes the truth, and it is....
|
better it should go first rather than last.
Meaning you learn a lot of questions through the way. |
|
|
Laws come from... example of law?
|
Inferences...Newtons law of connective energy.
|
|
|
_____ leads to _____ leads to both ____, and ______ which are somewhat connected.
|
Observations lead to hypotheses which leads to theories and laws. SCC is influenced.
|
|
|
Describe science..
|
tentative, method, body, knowledge, more than one answer, replicas, and science helps explain laws.
|
|
|
Theories explain....
|
LAWS
|
|
|
Name two theories.
|
Big bang theory, and the evolution theory.
|
|
|
Laws are based on...
|
Observations.
|
|
|
Theories are based on....
|
Inferences.
|
