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11 Cards in this Set
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Biology |
study of all living things; life science |
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Critical Thinking |
comparing what you already know with the information you are given to decide whether you agree with it |
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Ethics |
rules of conduct or moral principles |
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Hypothesis |
possible explanation about an observation that can be tested by scientific investigations |
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Inference
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logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience
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Observation
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using one or more of your senses to gather information and take note of what occurs
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Prediction
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statement about what will happen next in a sequence of events
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Science
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the investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new information that results from those investigations
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Scientific Law
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describes a pattern or event in nature that is always true
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Scientific Theory
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explanation of observations or events based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations
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Technology
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practical use of scientific knowledge, especially for industrial or commercial use
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