1. Outline the scope of physical science.

• The scope of physical science includes the study of living organisms and their behavior.
• The scope of physical science includes the study of historical events and cultural practices.
• The scope of physical science includes the study of non-living systems and the laws of nature.
• The scope of physical science includes the study of human psychology and emotions.

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1. Describe some ways that physical science influences your own life.

• Physical science has no impact on my life.
• Physical science only applies to scientists and engineers.
• Physical science influences my life by helping me understand everyday phenomena and make informed decisions about my health.
• Physical science is not relevant to everyday life.

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1. What is chemistry?

• The scientific study of matter and its properties.
• The study of celestial bodies and their movements.
• The study of human behavior and mental processes.
• The study of the Earth's physical structure and substance.

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1. Describe three ways that chemistry is important in your life.

• Chemistry only deals with reactions and not composition or properties.
• Chemistry is not important in everyday life.
• Chemistry helps understand composition, properties, reactions, and is important in everyday life.
• Chemistry is only important for scientists and not for the general public.

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1. Outline the scope of physics.

• Physics only focuses on the study of energy.
• The scope of physics is limited to the study of matter.
• The scope of physics includes the study of matter, energy, and their interactions.
• Physics does not involve the study of interactions between matter and energy.

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1. Describe three examples of interacting matter and energy in the world around you.

• Digestion, respiration, and excretion.
• Gravity, friction, and magnetism.
• Boiling water, melting ice, and cutting paper.
• Combustion of fuel, movement of a pendulum, and photosynthesis.

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1. Provide three examples of how matter and energy interact in our surroundings.

• Digestion, respiration, and excretion.

• Gravity, friction, and magnetism.

• Boiling water, melting ice, and cutting paper.

• Combustion of fuel, movement of a pendulum, and photosynthesis.

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1. Describe the scope of physics and its study of matter, energy, and their interactions.

• Physics only focuses on the study of energy.

• The scope of physics is limited to the study of matter.

• The scope of physics includes the study of matter, energy, and their interactions.

• Physics does not involve the study of interactions between matter and energy.

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1. What is the definition of chemistry and its role in scientific study?

• The scientific study of matter and its properties.

• The study of celestial bodies and their movements.

• The study of human behavior and mental processes.

• The study of the Earth's physical structure and substance.

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Physical science, in turn, can be divided into ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   . (This will be in alphabetical order)

• chemistry
• physics
• Psychology
• biology
• Astronomy
• geology

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