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| Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science. |
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| Sientists do not create the world; They learn abou tit and attempt to imitate it, following the laws and intelligibility that nature manifests to us. |
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| The amount of matter that is in an object |
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| How much space an object takes up |
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| Six Steps of the Scientific Method |
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1) observation
2) question
3) hypothesis
4) method
5) Interpretation
6) conclusion |
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| step by step in an organized way |
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| the measurement of how much matter is packed into a certain space |
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| the force that acts on matter |
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| the upward push which water (or any liquid) gives to objects |
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push out of the way
example: an object is heavier than water... a rock... pushes the water out of the way to make room for itself |
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| tiny particle and the basic building block of matter |
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| is made of only one type of atom |
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| is made of only one type of molecule |
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| Tiny particles formed when two or more different atoms are chemically "glued" together in a particular position |
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| is made of any number of different atoms and molecules arranged in any order |
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matter that consists of only one type of particle.
if made of atoms it is an element
if made of molecules it is a compound |
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| techniques that can be used to separate the different parts of a mixture. Does NOT include a chemical reaction. |
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| chemical reactions that can be used to separate a compound into its different parts |
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| tiny particles that form the center, or nucleus of an atom |
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| tiny particles that are constnly whizzing around the nucleus of an atom (smaller than protons and nuetrons) |
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| center of an atom made up of protons and neutrons |
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| not limited by a certain size or space |
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