What Is Science? - Cornell Notes

Question 1

Name the 3 goals of science.

Answer 1

1. ) To investigate and understand the natural world
2. ) To explain events in the natural world
3. ) To use those explanations to make useful predictions

Question 2

Science deals only with the _____ world.

Answer 2

Natural

Question 3

Scientists ____ and _____ information in a careful and orderly way, looking for ______ and connections between events.

Answer 3

Collect, organize, patterns

Question 4

Scientists propose __________ that can be _____ by examining evidence.

Answer 4

Explanations, tested

Question 5

What is science?

Answer 5

An organized way of using evidence to learn about the natural world