Chapter One : Order In Our World

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Across
  1. 2. The study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter as well as changes in matter.
  2. 4. The degree of exactness of the measurements.
  3. 5. The study of matter and energy and the interactions between them.
  4. 8. Quantitative data based on number quantities.
  5. 10. a workable explanation or description of a phenomenon.
  6. 12. compares a measurements to the accepted or expected value of a measurement.
  7. 13. The study of nonliving matter and energy.
  8. 14. A model often expressed as a mathematical equation that describes phenomena under certain conditions is called a law.
  9. 15. A modern system of standardized metric units.
  10. 16. A model that explains a related set of phenomena. It can be used to predict unobserved aspects of the phenomena.
Down
  1. 1. Directs us to fill the earth and have dominion.
  2. 3. An initial testable explanation of a phenomenon that stimulates and guides the scientific investigation.
  3. 6. An ongoing, orderly, cyclinical approach used to investigate the world.
  4. 7. The key to good models. How well does the model explain or describe what we observe? How accurate are predictions?
  5. 9. A system of moral values or a theory of proper conduct.
  6. 11. Systematic study of the universe to produce observations, inferences, and models.