Seton Science 7 Ch2 Test
Across
- 2. this type of generation is the theory that life can arise from non living matter
- 3. the scientist who proved the theory of spontaneous generation to be mistaken
- 7. the group in an experiment that does not receive the drug for example
- 8. the scientific ______ is characterized by observation, hypothesis, and experimentation
- 10. a proposed explanation concerning how something works
- 11. This type of science is the systematic knowledge of the material world gained through observation and experimentation
- 12. the method in which one group of Lab Rats receives a proposed new drug and the other doesn’t is known as the method of _____
- 13. Scientists always use experimental _____as a basis for studying comparisons
Down
- 1. the characteristic of a hypothesis that if it is not true it can be disproved
- 4. two things a new theory must be in order to be accepted by the world of science is both consistent and_____________
- 5. A rigorous precise systematic process to prove or disprove an explanation of how something works
- 6. this type of variation is a method used by scientists to measure the amount of change
- 7. what scientists arrive at by reproducing their results through repeated experimentation--scientifically verifiable ________________
- 9. a logical explanation of how something works
- 10. to avoid reaching faulty conclusions, scientists conduct as many as a ______ trials