Across
- 1. A workable explanation or description of a phenomenon
- 4. 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
- 7. An initial testable explanation of a phenomenon that stimulates and guides scientific investigation
- 10. The study of matter and energy and the interactions between them
- 12. 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
- 13. The comparison of a measurement to an accepted or expected value
- 15. Data that is based on numbers or quantities includes a number and a unit also known as quantitative data
- 16. The systematic study of the universe that produces observations, inferences. And models, including the products that it creates through this systematic study
Down
- 2. A model often expressed as a mathematical equation that describes phenomena under certain conditions
- 3. An ongoing orderly cyclical approach used to investigate the world
- 5. The study of nonliving matter and energy
- 6. A system of moral values; a theory of proper conduct
- 8. The degree of exactness of a measurement; can indicate the closeness or repeatability of measurements
- 9. A model that explains a related set of phenomena; can be used to predict unobserved aspects of the phenomena
- 11. A standardized system of measurement units used for science. SI stands for the international system of units
- 14. The study of the composition, structure, and properties of of matter, and the changes that take place in matter