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Savvas Chapter 1 Test Review Lessons 1-3
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Lesson 1: Questions 1-10. Lesson 2: Questions 11-26 Lesson 3: 27-37
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Is this statement Observation or Inference: The cat is fat.__________
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Is this statement Observation or Inference: The cat likes food.__________
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The influence or bias of likes and dislikes on thinking is called _______ .
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Being _______ involves drawing conclusions based on evidence.
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The influence of culture on thinking is called _______.
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A __________ is a possible answer to a scientific question.
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A __________ is a widely accepted explanation based on experimental results .
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__________ is a way to study the world and propose explanations for observations made.
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What is the difference between the independent and dependent variable?
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What are three ways scientists communicate with each other?
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What is a Scientific Theory and Scientific Law?
Science means:
using one or more of your senses to gather information
an observation that cannot be described or expressed in numbers
the way in which scientists study the natural world
Observing means:
the way in which scientists study the natural world
using one or more of your senses to gather information
making a statement or a claim about what will happen in the future based on past experience
Qualitative observation means:
an observation that cannot be described or expressed in numbers
using one or more of your senses to gather information
an observations that deals with numbers or quantities
Quantitative observation means:
an observation that cannot be described or expressed in numbers
using one or more of your senses to gather information
an observation that deals with numbers or quantities
Inferring means:
making a statement or a claim about what will happen in the future based on the past
explaining or interpreting the things one observes
using one or more of your senses to gather information
Classifying means:
grouping together items that are alike in some ways
explaining or interpreting the things one observes
a way of learning about the natural world
Science means:
a way of learning about the natural world
explaining or interpreting the things one observes
grouping together items that are alike in some ways
Making models is :
creating representations of complex objects or processes
explaining or interpreting the things one observes
grouping together items that are alike in some ways
Skepticism is
set of subjective beliefs
an attitude of doubt
based on evidence
rules that require people to know right from wrong
Objective is
based on evidence
based on personal feelings
an attitude of doubt
rules that require people to know right from wrong
Ethics means:
rules that require people to know right from wrong
based on personal feelings
the influence of early upbringing on thinking
the influence of likes and dislikes on thinking
Personal bias means
the influence of likes and dislikes on thinking
based on personal feelings
the influence of early upbringing on thinking
rules that require people to know right from wrong
Deductive reasoning is
using specific observations to make a generalization
applying a general idea to a specific observation
based on evidence
rules that require people to know right from wrong
Cultural bias is
a flaw in the design of an experiment that distorts evidence
the influence of early upbringing on thinking
rules that require people to know right from wrong
based on evidence
Inductive reasoning is
a flaw in the design of an experiment that distorts evidence
using specific observations to make a generalization
applying a general idea to a specific observation
the influence of likes and dislikes on thinking
Experimental bias means:
applying a general idea to a specific observation
the influence of early upbringing on thinking
a flaw in the design of an experiment that distorts evidence
the influence of likes and dislikes on thinking
Scientific experimentation involves characteristics such as curiosity, open-mindedness, skepticism, creativity, honesty, and ethics.
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Deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning have opposite meanings.
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False
Scientific reasoning requires a(n) circular way of thinking based on gathering and evaluating evidence.
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False
Scientific knowledge is based on a(n) limited collection of facts about the natural world.
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False
New evidence and interpretations affect scientific knowledge.
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False
The facts and figures gathered during an experiment are called data.
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False
A scientific theory describes patterns in nature without trying to explain them.
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False
The factors in an experiment are called variables .
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False
To have a controlled experiment, only one variable can be changed at a time.
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False
What you learn from an experiment is called a conclusion.
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False