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26 Cards in this Set
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Science |
Understand the principles of the universe |
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Scientific Skepticism |
Uses critical thinking to analyze which data uses lack of evidence |
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Deduction |
Determines |
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Induction |
Admit someone in a position or organization |
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Scientific Method |
The process to solve a problem |
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Hypothesis |
Educated based on your information you searched |
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Observation |
Test the hypothesis |
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Experiment |
Procedure to test the hypothesis |
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Controls |
The group that has no change |
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variable |
Things getting tested |
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Independent Variable |
Variable that's changing |
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Dependent Variable |
Variable that's changing by results |
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Constant |
Objects that stay the same |
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Accuracy |
Measurement that's close to the calculation |
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Precision |
Repeatedly of experiment |
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Error |
Boundary of precision and accuracy measurements |
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Scientific Theories |
Hypotheses that have been repeated false attempts |
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Theory |
Describe a guess or opinion |
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Scientific Laws |
Principles that are used to predict the behavior of the natural world |
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Scientific Journals |
Document the results |
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Peer Review |
Ideas examined by other scientists |
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Bias |
Favoring one particular point of view over another |
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Ethics |
Concerned what's morally good and bad |
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Biotechnology |
Technology based on biology |
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Bioremediation |
Mircoorganisms that clean up contaminated sites |
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Simulation |
Model that runs over time |
