Life Science Vocabulary Flashcards-NOS

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Branches of Science

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Life science, Earth Science, Physical Science

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Life Science

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

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Earth Science

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Physical Science

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empirical evidence or empirical data

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The observations, measurements, and other types of data that people gather and test to support and evaluate scientific explanations

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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science

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The systematic study of natural events and conditions

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Pseudoscience

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Theory

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A system of ideas that explains many related observations and is supported by a large body of evidence acquired through scientific investigation.

It can be reevaluated with new information and revised or changed.

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Law

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A descriptive statement or equation that reliably predicts events under certain conditions; like the law of gravity and laws of motion.

Laws do not change.

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Experiment

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Organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.

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