Chapter 1 Key Words

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Across
  1. 7. science the study of presently occurring scientific events
  2. 9. the overall perspective that is based on presuppositions that a person assumes is true
  3. 11. mandate gods command in genesis 1:28 to manage the earth wisely and to use it for His glory and man's benefit
  4. 12. data data that usually consists of numbers with units and is usually more objective than descriptive data
  5. 14. a basic assumption about the world that a person assumes is true
  6. 15. data data describing an observation using words
  7. 17. science investigation of events that happened in the unobservable past by observing evidence in the present
Down
  1. 1. a model that attempts to explain a set of observations
  2. 2. any information scientists collect by observing nature
  3. 3. an initial explanation for a scientific problem
  4. 4. the collection of observations, explanations, and models produced through an organized study of nature and the processes found in nature and for enabling people to exercise good and wise dominion over God's world
  5. 5. a description of the relationship between two or more variables that is based on repeated observations
  6. 6. of cause and effect a scientific principle that tells us that any observable result of a process and an effect must have an adequate cause
  7. 8. a simple, useful, workable representation of something in the world
  8. 10. of uniformity a scientific principle asserting that the same process will always produce the same results
  9. 13. process an orderly way of investigating a question in science by using measurable and repeatable observations to test a hypothesis
  10. 16. science the knowledge and practices of observing the earth and its processes