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- 3. God's command in Genesis 1:28 to manage the earth wisely and to use it for His glory and man's benefit
- 4. The knowledge and practices of observing the earth and its process .Earth science involves using appropriate tools to create models that describe and explain how the earth works
- 7. A basic assumption about the world that a person assumes is true
- 8. An initial explanation for a scientific problem. It is the starting point for testing the validity of an explanation An initial
- 14. The investigation of events that happened in the unobservable past by observing evidence in the present. Historical science depends heavily on a scientist's worldview.
- 16. A scientific principle that tells us that any observable result of a process an effect must have an adequate cause.
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- 1. A scientific principle asserting that the same process will always produce the same results. It assumes that the world operates in a reliable and consistent way that makes it predictable.
- 2. Data describing an observation words. Descriptive data depends more on the observer's judgment, so it may not be as reliable or repeatable as measured data. also known as qualitative date
- 5. an initail explanation for a scientific problem. it is the starting point for testing the validity of an explanation
- 6. The overall perspective that is based on presuppositions that a person uses to view and interpret the world
- 9. An orderly way of investigating a question in science by using measurable nd repeatable observations to test a hupothesis.
- 10. any information scientists collect by
- 11. A simple useful workable representation of something in the world
- 12. The collection of observations, explanations, and models produced through and organized study of nature and the processes found in nature, for enabling people to exercise good and wise dominion over God's world. The word science also refers to the organized methods that produce these obsevaitions,
- 13. A model that attempts to explain a set of observations A theory explains
- 15. A description of the relationship between two or more variables that is based on repeated observations. A law describes something that happens without any explanation as to why it happens. Laws are often mathematical.
- 17. The study of presently occurring scientific events