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What is science?
Science in Society
What is science?
What is science?
Science as a Tool
Cholera is a disease
caused by a bacterium
that is found in
contaminated water.
People who eat food from this water or drink
this water have bad cases of diarrhea and can
become dehydrated quickly.
They might even die.
What is science?
Science as a Tool
What is science?
What is science?
What is science?
What is science?
What is science?
Science Skills
What is science?
What is science?
What is science?
Communication in Science
What is science?
Communication in Science
What is science?
Science Journal
What is science?
Science Journal
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Answer
The answer is science. You use scientific
thinking every day.
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Question 3
A. magazine
B. personal diary
C. published article
D. scientific journal
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Doing Science
Solving ProblemsIdentify
the Problem
Doing Science
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Scientific methods
are ways, or steps to
follow, to try to solve
problems.
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Descriptive Research
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Eliminate Bias
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Using Models
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Using Models
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Scientific Methods
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Scientific Methods
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Draw Conclusions
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Form a Hypothesis
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Variables
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Variables
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Variables
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Identify Controls
Your experiment
will not be valid
unless a control is
used.
A control is a sample that is treated like the
other experimental groups except that the
independent variable is not applied to it.
Doing Science
Identify Controls
In the experiment
with antibiotics,
your control is a
sample of bacteria
that is not treated
with either
antibiotic.
The control shows how the bacteria grow
when left untreated by either antibiotic.
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Identify Controls
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Number of Trials
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Question 3
Answer
The answer is hypothesis. You use your prior
knowledge, new information, and any previous
observations to form a hypothesis.
Scientific Discoveries
Scientific Discoveries
Technological Advances
Scientific discoveries
have never been
limited to people of
one race, sex, culture,
or time period, or to
professional scientists.
In fact, students your age have made some
important discoveries.
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Question 1
Answer
The answer is information. Computers and cell
phones are common and convenient methods
used to communicate worldwide.
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A. culture
B. race
C. sex
D. none of the above
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