Chapt. 1 Science Vocab

5. the study of life
7. when you observe something with at least one of your senses
9. the amount of space something takes up
10. the study of physics
14. You throw a ball and it hits a wall, the collision is an example of _______?
17. in the experiment, this depends on the manipulated variable
18. the thing you change in an experiment
20. each of the digits of a number that are used to express it to the required degree of accuracy
24. the expression for the relationship between units that is used to change the units of a measured quantity without changing the value is called?
25. the process scientists use when experimenting
26. often associated with labs

1. a theory made using the scientific method
2. using exponents to represent very large numbers
3. science and test tubes
4. The scientific name for an “if-then” statement is a __________?
6. the size of an object and the amount of matter it can hold inside
8. a scientific theory that is generally accepted by most scientists worldwide
11. the neatness of something
12. you use it every day
13. a synonym for precision
15. a(n) experiment with one control
16. the amount of matter inside an object
19. the amount of meters, inches, feet, etc. from one end of an object to the other
21. the study of the stars and space
22. the study of the Earth
23. something made using known data to compare an experiment’s results to