STEM Final review Flashcards

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Why do scientists create models?

A

Scientists create models to show their ideas

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2
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How can models help scientists?

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Models can help scientists investigate and understand things that are hard to observe.

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3
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Evidence

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Information that supports an answer to a question

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4
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How are we like scientists?

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We make and use models.

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5
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Receptor

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A structure that responds to information coming in from the environment

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6
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What does the pupil do?

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The pupil lets light into the eye. This light carries information

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7
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What do light receptors do?

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The light receptors respond to light.

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8
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What does the optic nerve do?

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The information travels through the nerve to the brain

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9
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What does the brain do?

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The brain receives the information and processes what you are seeing.

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