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Science |
Knowledge obtained by observation of natural events and conditions |
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Life Science |
The study of living things |
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What are two characteristics of a scientist? |
They are curious and skeptical |
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Two aspects or characteristics that set the study of science apart from other areas of study are |
empirical evidence and consensus |
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Earth Science |
The study of the surface and interior of the earth. |
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Empirical Evidence |
The observations, measurements and data that people gather and test to support and evaluate scientific explanation |
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Physical Science |
The study of non-living matter and energy |
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Pseudoscience |
A process of investigation that in one or may ways resembles science but deviates from (or does not follow) scientific methods |
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Scientific Evidence must be |
Measurable and Testable |
