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| in science, an educated guess is a...? |
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| the synthesis of a large collection of information that contians well-testedd and verified hypothesis about certain aspects of the world is known as a scientific.....? |
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| a scientific hypothesis may turn out to be right or it may turn out to be wrong. if it is a valid hypothesis, there must be a test for proving it |
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| a truly educated person is knowledgeably about..? |
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| science, religion, and art |
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| of the sciences known as physics, chemistry, and biology, the most basic is? |
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| the statement, "there are regions beneath the earths crust that will always be beyond the reach of scientific investigation", is a? |
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| whereas aristotle relid on logi in explaining nature, galileo relid on..? |
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| the scientist to first introduced the ocncept of interia was..? |
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| if your automobil runs out of fuel while you are driving, the engline stops but you do not come to an immediate stop. the concept that most explains why is..? |
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| whirl a rock at the end of a string and it follows a circular path. if the string breaks, the tendency of the rock is to..? |
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| according to newtons law of inertia, a railroad train in motion should continue going forever even if its engine is turned off. we never observe this becaue railroad trains..? |
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| always have forces that oppose their motion |
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| whan a rocket ship accelerating in outer space runs out of fuel, it..? |
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| if no external forces are acting on a moving object it will, |
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| continue moving at the same velocity |
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| galileo's use of inclined planes allowed him to effectlively was..? |
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| slow down the acceleration of free fall. |
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| science is a body of knowledge that..? |
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| describes order in nature, is an ongoing human activity, condenses knowledge into testable laws. |
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| eratosthenes learned about the position of the sun on june 22 by..? |
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| consulting library information |
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| the easiet way for you to measure the distance between the earth and the moon is to place in your line of sight to the moon... |
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| the safest wau for you to view the usn is wiht.... |
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| which of following is a scientific statement? |
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| the moon is made of green cheese. |
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| which of th efollowing involves pasion, talent, and intelligence? |
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| art, literature, music, science. |
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| eratosthenes of cyrene used geometry to indirectly measure..? |
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| the circumfrence of the earth. |
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| aristarchus is not credited with determining...? |
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| the idstance from the earth to the sun. |
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| object A has twice the mass of object B. if both objects experience the sam eammount of force |
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| object B accelerates more. |
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| object A has twice the weight of object B. if both object have the same shape and size and both are dropped near the earths surface, |
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| both objects hit the ground at the same time |
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