Definition of a Model.

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Definition of a Model

What are scientific models? A description or visual representation of something

What are scientific models used for? Used to make a particular part or feature of the world easier to: Understand Define Quantify Visualize Simulate

How does scientific modeling work? Makes references to existing and commonly accepted knowledge Requires selecting and identifying relevant information and using different types of models for different aims

Types of models Conceptual Models Operational Models Mathematical Models Graphical Models

Pictures T Charts Graphs PowerPoints 3D Models Websites Flow charts Examples Pictures T Charts Graphs PowerPoints 3D Models Websites Flow charts *There are other types Venn Diagrams

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3D Models

Flow Charts

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T Chart

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