Scientific Practices Flashcard

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Which SEP involves making sense of data by identifying patterns and relationships?

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Analyzing and Interpreting Data

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What do scientists often use to represent, explain, and predict phenomena?

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Models

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If a student organizes data into a table to look for trends, which SEP are they using?

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Mathematics and Computational Thinking

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A group of students is testing different materials to find the best insulator. Which SEP are they primarily using?

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Designing Solutions

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A student claims that a new fertilizer increases plant growth and presents data from an experiment to support this. Which SEP are they demonstrating?

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Engaging in Argument from Evidence

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Which SEP does this image fit into? Options: Asking questions and defining problems, Developing and using models, Analyzing and interpreting data, Engaging in argument from evidence

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Analyzing and interpreting data

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Which SEP would this fall into? Options: Developing and using models, Engaging in argument from evidence, Planning and carrying out investigations, Use mathematics and computational thinking

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Developing and using models

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This CCC explains how while events have causes and we can make predictions for what outcome will happen.

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Cause and Effect

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Repeating events or shapes help scientists to organize.

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Patterns

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This CCC is about the way in which an object or living thing is shaped determines what it can do

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Structure and function