Chemistry Quarter 1 Vocabulary

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Testable explanation for a phenomenon in scientific inquiry

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Hypothesis

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Study of matter and its changes

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Chemistry

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God's commandment for mankind to have dominion over the world.

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Creation Mandate

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Scientific model describing a phenomenon, often mathematically

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Law

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Anything that occupies space and has mass

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Matter

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A worldview based on the belief that only matter exists and that human reasoning through science is the sole path to truth.

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Naturalism

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An assumption about the world that forms the basis of a worldview.

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Presupposition

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Data in numerical form from measurement

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Quantitative Data

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Data in words used to describe something

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Qualitative Data

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The process by which scientists answer questions:

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Scientific Inquiry