physcis chapter 1 Flashcards

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force

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Push or a pull on ab object

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theory

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an idea or set of ideas that is intended to explain facts or events.

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3
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quantitative

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Quantitative means relating to different sizes or amounts of things.

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qualitative

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the characteristics or features of something, rather than its quantity.

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5
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Name the sciences from the least complex to the most complex —> physics, chemistry,
biology

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physics, chemistry, biology

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6
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identify the difference between the three sciences above

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Physics – The study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces that govern the universe. It deals with the most basic and universal laws.

Chemistry – The study of substances, their properties, reactions, and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change. Chemistry builds on the principles of physics.

Biology – The study of living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, and evolution. Biology relies on principles from both physics and chemistry to understand the complexity of life.

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7
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What is physics?

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It looks at things like force, energy, light, sound, and gravity.

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