Science Concepts

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What is science?

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The process of trying to understand the world

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Information gathered during experiments

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Data

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Hypotheses must be

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Tested

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Explanation based on observations

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Theory

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Rule describing a repeatable pattern in nature

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Law

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Scientific methods are:

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Step by step procedures

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Number of digits reflecting precision

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Significant digits

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Purpose of International System of Units

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Facilitate sharing of measurement data between countries

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Measured in an experiment

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Dependent variable

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Constants in an experiment

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Do not change