scientific method
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arobinson1 on December 16, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 1 | make observations |
| 2 | form a hypothesis |
| 3 | test hypothesis |
| 4 | draw conclusions |
| 5 | develop a theory |
| physical science | chemistry and physics |
| earth and space science | geology and astronomy |
| life science | biology |
| main ideas of science | space and time, matter and change, forces and motion, energy |
| scientific method | organized plan for gathering, organizing, and communicating information. the goal is to solve a problem or better understand an observed event. |
| displacement | length of a straight line from start to end point |
| velocity | speed and direction an object is moving in |
| displacement (graph) | area under the curve |
| Work = | Force x Distance |
| Power = | Work / Distance |
| KE = | 1/2 m (v^2) |
| PE = | M G H |
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