Chapter 1 Key Terms

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Across
  1. 4. God's command that directs us to exercise wise and good dominion over His creation to the glory of God and for the benefit of fellow humans
  2. 5. the study of matter and energy and the interactions between them
  3. 7. a standardized system of measurement units used for science it stands for international system of units
  4. 8. data that is based on numbers or quantities; includes a number and a unit; also known as quantitative data
  5. 9. a system of moral values; a theory of proper conduct
  6. 10. a model that explains a related set of phenomena; can be used to predict observed aspects of the phenomena
  7. 14. an ongoing, orderly, cyclical approach used to investigate the world
  8. 15. the study of nonliving matter and energy
Down
  1. 1. a workable explanation or description of a phenomenon
  2. 2. the basis upon which a model is assessed, taking into account how well it explains or describes a set of observations and how well the model makes predictions
  3. 3. a model, often expressed as a mathematical equation, that describes phenomena under certain conditions
  4. 5. the degree of exactness of a measurement; can indicate the closeness or repeatability of measurements
  5. 6. the study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter, and the changes that take place in matter
  6. 11. an initial, testable explanation of a phenomenon that stimulates and guides scientific investigation
  7. 12. the comparison of a measurement to accepted or expected value
  8. 13. the sytematic study of the that produces observations, inferences, and models, including the products that it create through this systematic study