Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. The degree of exactness of the measurements.
  2. 4. A workable explanation or description of a phenomenon.
  3. 6. An initial/ testable explanation of a phenomenon that stimulates and guides the scientific investigation.
  4. 7. A standardized system of measurement units used for science.
  5. 9. The systematic study of the universe produces observations, inferences, models, including the products that it creates through this systematic study.
  6. 10. A model that explains a related set of phenomena.
  7. 13. This directs us to fill the earth and take over it.
  8. 16. Mathematical equation that describes phenomena under certain conditions.
Down
  1. 1. The study of nonliving matter and energy.
  2. 2. An ongoing, orderly, cyclical approach method that you have learned previously.
  3. 5. The study of composition, structure, and properties of matter and energy between them.
  4. 8. The study of matter and energy and the interactions between them.
  5. 11. Data based on numbers or quantities; also known as quantitative data.
  6. 12. The basis upon which model is assessed taking into account how well it explains or describes a set of observations and how well the model makes predictions.
  7. 14. Compares a measurement to the accepted or expected value of measurement.
  8. 15. System of moral values or a theory of conduct.