STAS Flashcards

1
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system of knowledge of natural world through scientific method

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science

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2
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branches of science

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natural and social science

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3
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types of natural science

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physical and biological

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4
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solar nebula contracted, cooled, and condensed into dust particles that accreted

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nebular hypothesis

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5
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sun life cycle

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stellar nebula, average star, red giant, planetary nebula, white dwarf

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6
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polymath, italian astronomer, telescope, jupitar moons

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Galileo Galilei

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7
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says the sun is the center of the universe

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Nicolas Copernicus

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8
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theory of evolution, genetics

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Charles Darwin

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9
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9 indications end of the wolrd

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nuclear war, biological and chemical warfare, catastrophic climate changes, ecological change, pandemic, asteroid impact, supervolcanic eruptions, solar geoengineering, unknown risks

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9
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9 indications end of the wolrd

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nuclear war, biological and chemical warfare, catastrophic climate changes, ecological change, pandemic, asteroid impact, supervolcanic eruptions, solar geoengineering, unknown risks

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10
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also known as scientific method

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scientific inquiry

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11
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proposed, never proven, experimental’comparative

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hypothesis

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12
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supported w/ evidence, explanation of hypo.

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theory

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13
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develop a question/ problem that can be solved thru experimentation

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problem/question

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14
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make observations/research on topic

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observation/research

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SCIENTIFIC METHOD

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  1. PROBLEM/QUESTION
  2. observation/research
  3. formulate a hypothesis
  4. hypothesis testing
  5. data analysis
  6. conclusion
  7. communicate the results
16
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technology - greek word tekhne meaning

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art/craft

17
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logi in technology

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subject/interest

18
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practical application of knowledge

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technology

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TECHNOLOGY PROCESS

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  1. Identification (need desire)
  2. conceptualization
  3. production/execution of plan
  4. use of phase
20
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commercialization of prototype inventions

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innovation

21
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transforming inventions to new

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development

22
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most primitive of all societies (luma)

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hunter and gatherer societies

23
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slash and burn farming society

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shifting and farming

24
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evolution of society

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  1. hunter and gatherer
    slash and burn
    agricultural and mining
    manufacturing and processing societies
    synthesizing and recycling
25
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gravity

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Isaac Newton