WorksheetsScience literacy vocab 6
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Applied science
Form of science that aims to solve real-world problems
Science that seems to expand knowledge and understanding regardless of the short-term application of that knowledge
Basic science
Form of science that aims to solve real-world problems
Science that seems to expand knowledge and understanding regardless of the short-term application of that knowledge
Biology
Study of plants
The study of life
Study of animals
Study of life's history by means of fossils
Botany
Study of plants
The study of life
Study of animals
Study of life's history by means of fossils
Zoology
Study of plants
The study of life
Study of animals
Study of life's history by means of fossils
Paleontology
Study of plants
The study of life
Study of animals
Study of life's history by means of fossils
Eukaryote
Organism with cells that have nuclei and membrane-bound organelles
Single-celled organism that lacks organelles and does not have a nuclei surrounded by a nuclear membrane
Prokaryote
Organism with cells that have nuclei and membrane-bound organelles
Single-celled organism that lacks organelles and does not have a nuclei surrounded by a nuclear membrane
Molecular biology
Study of biological processes and their regulations at the molecular level, including interactions among molecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins
Study of the biology of the nervous system
Study of the structure and functions of microorganisms
Study of the chemistry of biological organisms
Neurobiology
Study of biological processes and their regulations at the molecular level, including interactions among molecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins
Study of the biology of the nervous system
Study of the structure and functions of microorganisms
Study of the chemistry of biological organisms
Microbiology
Study of biological processes and their regulations at the molecular level, including interactions among molecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins
Study of the biology of the nervous system
Study of the structure and functions of microorganisms
Study of the chemistry of biological organisms
Biochemistry
Study of biological processes and their regulations at the molecular level, including interactions among molecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins
Study of the biology of the nervous system
Study of the structure and functions of microorganisms
Study of the chemistry of biological organisms
Abstract
Opening section of a scientific paper that summarizes the research and conclusions
Section of scientific paper that summarizes the importance of the experimental findings
Section of a scientific paper in which the author interprets experimental results, describes how variables may be related, and attempts to explain the phenomenon in question
Using other people's work or ideas without proper citation. Creating the false impression that those are the authors original ideas
Conclusion
Opening section of a scientific paper that summarizes the research and conclusions
Section of scientific paper that summarizes the importance of the experimental findings
Section of a scientific paper in which the author interprets experimental results, describes how variables may be related, and attempts to explain the phenomenon in question
Using other people's work or ideas without proper citation. Creating the false impression that those are the authors original ideas
Discussion
Opening section of a scientific paper that summarizes the research and conclusions
Section of scientific paper that summarizes the importance of the experimental findings
Section of a scientific paper in which the author interprets experimental results, describes how variables may be related, and attempts to explain the phenomenon in question
Using other people's work or ideas without proper citation. Creating the false impression that those are the authors original ideas
Plagiarism
Opening section of a scientific paper that summarizes the research and conclusions
Section of scientific paper that summarizes the importance of the experimental findings
Section of a scientific paper in which the author interprets experimental results, describes how variables may be related, and attempts to explain the phenomenon in question
Using other people's work or ideas without proper citation. Creating the false impression that those are the authors original ideas
Descriptive science
(also discovery science) form of science that aims to observe, explore, and investigate
Field of science, such as biology, that studies living things
Field of science that is related to the physical world and it's phenomena and processes
Field of science, such as geology, astronomy, physics, and chemistry, that studies nonliving matter
Knowledge that covers general truths or the operation of general laws, especially when acquired and tested
Life science
(also discovery science) form of science that aims to observe, explore, and investigate
Field of science, such as biology, that studies living things
Field of science that is related to the physical world and it's phenomena and processes
Field of science, such as geology, astronomy, physics, and chemistry, that studies nonliving matter
Knowledge that covers general truths or the operation of general laws, especially when acquired and tested
Natural science
(also discovery science) form of science that aims to observe, explore, and investigate
Field of science, such as biology, that studies living things
Field of science that is related to the physical world and it's phenomena and processes
Field of science, such as geology, astronomy, physics, and chemistry, that studies nonliving matter
Knowledge that covers general truths or the operation of general laws, especially when acquired and tested
Physical science
(also discovery science) form of science that aims to observe, explore, and investigate
Field of science, such as biology, that studies living things
Field of science that is related to the physical world and it's phenomena and processes
Field of science, such as geology, astronomy, physics, and chemistry, that studies nonliving matter
Knowledge that covers general truths or the operation of general laws, especially when acquired and tested
Science
(also discovery science) form of science that aims to observe, explore, and investigate
Field of science, such as biology, that studies living things
Field of science that is related to the physical world and it's phenomena and processes
Field of science, such as geology, astronomy, physics, and chemistry, that studies nonliving matter
Knowledge that covers general truths or the operation of general laws, especially when acquired and tested
Evolution
The process of gradual change in population or species over time
Based science - form of science that begins with a specific question and potential testable answers
Fortunate accident or a lucky surprise
Hypothesis
The process of gradual change in population or species over time
Based science - form of science that begins with a specific question and potential testable answers
Fortunate accident or a lucky surprise
Serendipity
The process of gradual change in population or species over time
Based science - form of science that begins with a specific question and potential testable answers
Fortunate accident or a lucky surprise
