AP Chapter 1.1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. Form of logical thinking that uses related observations to arrive at a general conclusion
  2. 4. Using other people's work or ideas without proper citation, creating the false impression that those are the author's original ideas
  3. 7. Form of science that begins with a specific question and potential testable answers
  4. 10. Section of a scientific paper that includes a complete description of the substances, methods, and techniques used by the researchers to gather data
  5. 13. Knowledge that covers general truths or the operation of general laws, especially when acquired and tested by the scientific method
  6. 15. Form of logical thinking that uses a general inclusive statement to predict specific results
  7. 18. Paper that summarizes and comments on findings that were published as primary literature
  8. 21. Opening section of a scientific paper, which provides background information about what was known in the field prior to the research reported in the paper
  9. 22. Tested and confirmed explanation for observations or phenomena
  10. 23. Form of science that aims to solve real-world problems
  11. 24. Suggested explanation for an observation, which can be tested
  12. 26. Field of science, such as geology, astronomy, physics, and chemistry, that studies nonliving matter
  13. 27. 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
  14. 28. The variable that is purposefully changed during an experiment
Down
  1. 1. Scientific paper that is reviewed by a scientist's colleagues who are experts in the field of study
  2. 2. Able to be disproven by experimental results
  3. 5. Opening section of a scientific paper that summarizes the research and conclusions
  4. 6. The resulting variable that is measured during an experiment
  5. 8. Field of science that is related to the physical world and its phenomena and processes
  6. 9. Science that seeks to expand knowledge and understanding regardless of the short-term application of that knowledge
  7. 11. Part of an experiment that the experimenter can vary or change
  8. 12. Field of science, such as biology, that studies living things
  9. 14. The study of life
  10. 16. Form of science that aims to observe, explore, and investigate
  11. 17. Method of research with defined steps, that include observation, formulation of a hypothesis, testing, and confirming or falsifying the hypothesis
  12. 19. Section of a scientific paper in which the author narrates the experimental findings and presents relevant figures, pictures, diagrams, graphs, and tables, without any further interpretation
  13. 20. Section of a scientific paper that summarizes the importance of the experimental findings
  14. 25. Part of an experiment that does not change during the experiment