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| This part of the scientific method includes interpreting data and creating graphs |
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| An inclination one has about an idea after thinking about its pros and cons. |
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| Sharing data and findings with one another |
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| Although some people think this is the end of an experiment, it often causes us to reexamine evidence or reevaluate our analysis or hypothesis |
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| The __?__ in an experiment is most like normal condition and is used for comparison in the experiment |
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| The __?__ Mandate puts human beings in charge of taking care of the world God gave us. |
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| Observations or information we collect when doing science. |
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| This term refers to the responsibility we have to take care of God's Creation. It also means to be in charge of or properly use. |
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| This is the testing part of the scientific method and usually includes variables and controls |
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| __?__ science studies evidence to show what took place during a crime, looking at DNA, trace and fingerprint evidence |
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| __?__ science examines the past |
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| This is an untested proposal for scientific research; often called an "educated guess" |
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| Often expressed as a formula, this is a generally accepted description of a phenomenon; Newton wrote one about gravity |
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| These are representations of some phenomena and are often simpler than the real thing. |
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| __?__ science involves the kinds of science we do today |
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| A __?__ is the set of presuppositions that control how we look at phenomena; The geocentric and heliocentric models were examples of this. |
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| Something we can observe and study. It could be an event or occurrence. |
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| Similar to a bias, this term is used to describe an unreasonable view someone has about something. Best example would include an unfavorable view of someone based on their skin color. |
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| This is a set of assumptions we have that determine our view of things we observe and about which we think. |
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| This is the part of the scientific method that we are trying to solve |
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| __?__ science studies the world for the sake of studying it; often leads to technology or further areas of study |
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| Good science involves gathering or keeping a __?__ of observations |
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| This is a body of knowledge, a way of studying the world and often involves making models to explain what is observed |
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| The use of science for the benefit of humankind |
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| This is a generally accepted explanation for an observed phenomenon |
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| This part of an experiment is the part we are testing; this is different from the control |
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