earth science chapter 1 b
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A set of standards
that scientists hold
to when doing
research and
reporting results.
Workable description of how a
natural process occurs.
What we know
using our
five senses
Many times new
questions occur
during the course of
investigating a
different question.
Hypotheses
provide
direction for
finding an
answer to
questions
Scientists
use
models for
things to
big or too
small to
study.
Experiments,
surveys, or
further
observations
test the
scientists
guess
Peer review
Limitations
Of
Science
Science deals only
with observables.
Where did
the universe
come from?
Does God answer prayer?
Science cannot prove
universal negatives.
Sentences
that use
words like
all, every, no
ne, never, al
ways…
Science cannot make
value or moral judgments.
Valuable or worthless
Science is
always
changing –
making
new
discoveries
Science cannot provide
final answers.
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