PS Ch 1 Flashcards

Front

A system of knowledge and the methods you use to find knowledge.

Back

science

Front

Are all scientific observations quantitative?

Back

false

Front

Which of the following are steps in the scientific method? develop a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, develop a theory, all of the above

Back

all of the above

Front

Is chemistry the study of matter, energy, and the interactions between the two through forces and motion?

Back

false

Front

The study of living things is called

Back

biology

Front

The study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth...

Back

geology

Front

Information you obtain through your senses

Back

observation

Front

How close a measurement is to the actual value of what is being measured

Back

accuracy

Front

The building blocks of matter are called...

Back

atoms

Front

The goal of any scientific method is to solve a problem or better understand an observed event.

Back

true