Across
- 2. A simple, workable representation of a usually complex object or concept
- 4. An orderly way of investigating phenomena by using measurable and repeatable observations to test a hypothesis
- 7. A broad philosophical and ethical movement that seeks to improve and protect the quality of the natural environment, sometimes at the expense of considerations for human needs and activities
- 9. Information gathered by using one of the five senses, or the process of gathering such information; can include measurements or descriptions
- 11. A subset of observations gathered from within a larger possible set of data
- 13. The perspective or collection of presuppositions a person uses to view and interpret the world
- 14. A model that attempts to explain a set of observations
- 16. The command given by God to Adam and Eve to fill the earth and have dominion over it
Down
- 1. The preservation and wise use of natural resources, usually with consideration for the current and future needs of humans
- 3. The study of often-controversial ethical issues that arise as the result of new advances in biology and medicines
- 5. The explanation or meaning given to a set of observations; affected by one's worldview
- 6. The use of living systems and organisms to produce new products and technologies, often by manipulating cells or cellular components
- 8. A description (often mathematical), based on repeated observations, of the relationship between two or more phenomena
- 10. A simple, testable statement that predicts an answer to a question being investigated using the scientific method
- 12. The study of life
- 15. The combination of qualities that God has placed in people as a reflection