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| a way of learning about the natural world through observation and logical reasoning. |
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| Can information learned in science ever change? |
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| Yes. Science includes a body of information that can grow and change as new ideas are explored. |
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| The various organized methods of investigating problems and answering questions in science is called _____ . |
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| What is physical science? |
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| the study of matter, energy and the changes that matter and energy undergo. |
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| What are the 4 skills used by scientists? |
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1. posing questions
2. making observations
3. developing hypotheses
4. conducting experiments |
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Which of these terms involves using all 5 senses to gather information.
experimentation scientific inquiry
observation manipulation |
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A snowman melting is an example of a:
physical change or a chemical change? |
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| The variable that a scientist changes during an experiment is called the: |
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| A logical interpretation based on observations or prior knowledge is called: |
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A piece of paper burning is an example of a
physical change or a chemical change? |
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| A well tested idea that explains and connects a wide range of observations is |
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| A possible explanation for observations that relate to a scientific question. |
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| The variable that is expected to change during an experiment is: |
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| A statement that describes what a scientist expects to happen every time under a particular set of conditions is |
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