Advanced Physical Science - Chapter 1
Across
- 5. A measurement must include both a number and a(n)
- 8. The main idea of physical science that deals with space and time is that the ____ is very large and is very old
- 11. What type of graph would be the best to use to compare the levels of lead contamination in six water wells
- 13. advances in science may lead to advances in
- 15. In peer _____, scientists receive comments and suggestions from other scientists
- 17. If the relationship between the manipulated and responding variable is a direct proportion, the line on the graph will be ____.
- 18. A scientific ___ explains patterns found in nature
- 19. In ____ reviews, scientists receive questions and criticism from other scientists
- 21. a system of knowledge and methods used to find that knowledge
- 22. ___ can cause changes in motion
- 24. A scientific ___ is a statement that summarizes a pattern found in nature
- 25. When a measurement is converted from kilometers to meters, the number gets ____.
- 26. What is the relationship between two variables if the product of the variables is constant
- 27. 273 degrees Celsius is equal to one _____
Down
- 1. The three values 2.71, 302, and 4.10 have three ____ figures.
- 2. In peer reviews, data are checked for ____
- 3. If data do not support the original hypothesis, it will be ____.
- 4. ___ can be transferred from one object to another, but it can never be destroyed.
- 6. Scientific ____ are never proven
- 7. The building blocks of all matter
- 9. An experiment in which only one variable, the manipulated variable, is changed at a time is called a ____ experiment.
- 10. a clock that measures time to the nearest tenth of a second offers more precision than a clock that measures to the nearest second
- 12. the practical application of knowledge to solving problems
- 14. the type of graph that is used to show how a part of something relates to the whole
- 16. Scientific ____ help visualize things that are very complex, very large, or very small
- 19. The two main areas of physical science are ___ and chemistry
- 20. In an experiment, if doubling the manipulated variable results in a doubling of the responding variable, the relationship between the variables is a ____ proportion
- 23. Scientists use ___ to make their data understandable to scientists that speak other languages