Introduction To Science-Final Exam study
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Science | An organized way (scientific method) of studing things and finding answers to questions. |
3 main branches of Science | Physical ScienceEarth Science Life Science |
Physical Science | the study of matter and energy |
Earth Science | the study of the Earth, rocks, oceans, volcanoes, earthquakes etc... |
Life Science | the study of living things |
Scientific Method | is a way to utilize a systematic aproach to problem solving. |
Steps of the Scientific Method | state the problem, gather information through observations, form a hypothesis, perform an experiment, record an analyzed result, and draw a conclusion. |
Safety rules in a lab | always wear goggles, follow directions, don't perform unauthorized experiments, if something spills tell a teacher, don't heat liquid in a closed container, hold back of hand to container to measure heat, waft fumes to you don't sniff, keep lids closed when not using, don't eat or drink in a lab, clean up after yourself, wash hands and always treat organisms with respect. |
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