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Chapter 1 Definitions
Review for Chapter 1 - Semester Exam
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Science
9th Grade
12/05/2013

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summary of many experimental results and observations
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scientific law
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the application of science for practical purposes
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technology
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the knowledge obtained by observing natural events and conditions in order to discover facts and formulate laws or principles that can be verified or tested
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science
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factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis
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variable
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an explanation for some phenomenon
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scientific theory
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a measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object
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weight
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a measure of the amount of matter in an object
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mass
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a measure of the distance between 2 points
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length
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the exactness of a measurement
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precision
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a description of how close a measurement is to the true value
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accuracy
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