11. What essential characteristic does a good experiment have?

Control group is given the experimental treatment.

12. Why are mathematical models important?

They are especially useful in situations with many variables.

They can be used to create useful digital images.

They can represent how a system or process works.

16. Before you can make a decision using a decision-making model, what step must you take?

Explore the consequences of each option.

Consider which values apply to the issue.

18. Your county is considering buying land to form a nature preserve. On this land, an endangered species of mammal is known to breed. Which of the following is a possible positive long-term consequence of this decision?

The population of the endangered species increases.

Habitat destruction is immediately slowed.

Environmental controls are made less strict outside the preserve area.

Habitats outside the preserve area are damaged by over development.

19. In a scientific investigation, it is important that the number of objects or events being sampled be

large enough to give an accurate estimate for the whole population

a guess of how likely an unwanted outcome will occur.

equal to the mean number of objects or events not sampled.

equal to the total statistical population.

20. A good hypothesis is more than a guess because it

is based on intuition rather than observation.

states what is likely to happen.

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Quizizz - E.1.2 - Tools of Environmental Science

1. testable explanation for an observation

2. information gathered during an experiment

3. information gathered by using sight, hearing, smell, and touch

4. principles or standards we consider important

5. verbal or graphical explanation for how a system works or is organized

6. collection and classification of data in the form of numbers

7. association used to study a subject when using an experiment is impossible or unethical

8. procedure for testing a hypothesis under controlled conditions

9. chance of something happening

10. logical statement about what will happen if a hypothesis is correct

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