Vocab Flashcards
The investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new info that results from those investigations.
Science
A rule that describes a repeatable pattern in nature.
Scientific Law
The practical use of scientific knowledge especially for industrial or commercial use.
Technology
Comparing what you already know with the info you are given in order to decide whether you agree with it.
Critical thinking
The result of using 1 or more of your senses to gather info and take note of what occurs.
Observation
A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge of experience.
Inference
A possible explanation for a set of observation or a possible answer to a scientific question
Hypothesis
A stamens of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
Prediction
An explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations
Scientific theory