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Science
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System of knowledge and the methods used to ind that knowledge.
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Technology
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Use of knowledge to solve practical problems.
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3 branches of science
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Physical Science-Chemistry/Physics
Life Science-Biology Earth and Space Science-Meterology |
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Scientific Method
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Used to solve problems or to better understand an observed event.
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5 steps of the scientific method
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Make an Observation
Form a Hypothesis Test the Hypothesis Draw a Conclusion Develop a Theory |
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Make an Observaton
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Information you obtain through your senses
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Form a Hypothesis
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Proposed answer to a question
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Test the Hypothesis
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Experiement
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Draw a Conclusion
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Drawing the final answer
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Develop a Theory
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Well tested explanation for a set of observations or experimental result.
-can change when new evidence is provided Theory EX.- that the earth was flat |
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Scientific Laws
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A. These describe a pattern in nature based on obervatins and eperiments.
B. Theories can change, laws usually never change. |
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Scientific Model
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Representation of an object or an event
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The study of life
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Biology
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Recording different persents of a whole
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Circle Graph
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Study of matter and energy
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Physics
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