1. The statement, “clowns are scary" is an example of ________________reasoning.

2. The statement, “clowns are scary" is an example of SUBJECTIVE reasoning Waaaah! = scary Yawn.= not scary

3. A well tested statement that EXPLAINS SOMETHING and is based on many, many, facts and repeated experiments is an example of __________

4. A well tested statement that EXPLAINS SOMETHING and is based on many, many, facts and repeated experiments is an example of A SCIENTIFIC THEORY Gravitational Theory: According to legend, Isaac Newton developed a Theory of Gravity which describes an attractive force which will always exist between two bodies of matter Cell Theory: The cell theory of life states: (1). All living material is made up of cells (2). All cells are derived from previously existing cells; most cells arise by cell division, but in sexual organisms they may be formed by the fusion of sperm and egg (3). A cell is the most elementary unit of life Theory of Evolution: Evolution theory says that all living things are related to one another through common ancestry from earlier forms that differed from the present forms. Exactly how evolution occurs is still a matter of debate, but that it occurs is a scientific fact.

5. The three main concerns of society that can affect science are political concerns, social concerns, and ___________ concerns.

6. The three main concerns of society that can affect science are political concerns, social concerns, and ECONOMIC concerns.

7. Having scientific _____________ means that you understand basic scientific terms and principles well enough that you can evaluate information, make personal decisions, and take part in public affairs.

8. Having scientific LITERACY means that you understand basic scientific terms and principles well enough that you can evaluate information, make personal decisions, and take part in public affairs. http://dictionary.reference.com/science/ http://www.onlinesciencedictionary.net/ http://www.infovisual.info/

9. A(n) __________ is a material or the energy that goes into a system. INPUT

10. You are investigating the numbers and types of birds in your neighborhood. If you watch a bird feeder to see which birds appear, you are____. (using senses) OBSERVING

11. Malaria is a disease that is spread by mosquitoes in tropical climates. Many people in poorer countries are affected by malaria. Doctors in these areas often distribute mosquito nets for people to sleep under. Doctors trying to stop the spread of malaria are addressing a(n) ________ concern.

12. Malaria is a disease that is spread by mosquitoes in tropical climates. Many people in poorer countries are affected by malaria. Doctors in these areas often distribute mosquito nets for people to sleep under. Doctors trying to stop the spread of malaria are addressing a SOCIAL concern. Malaria, microscopic view of cellular parasites Malarial parasites are visible within the red blood cells. They are stained a dark bluish color.

13. Put the following words in order of scientific awesomeness from least awesome (left side)to most awesome (right side). idea, theory, hypothesis, law IDEA Hypothesis - an idea with thought behind it that is testable LAW- an observation about something that seems to be true all the time that does NOT explain how/why.

14. A set of beliefs that may make use of science but whose conclusions and predictions are based on subjective and faulty reasoning is called…. pseudoscience The bands' hologram is said to be embedded with frequencies which react with the body's energy field It asked researchers at the University of Wales Institute Cardiff, (Uwic) to use recognised scientific tests to put Power Balance through its paces. 'Natural frequencies‘???? And the results showed… there was no difference between wearing a dummy band or wearing the Power Balance band. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-11805616. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-11805616

15. What are the steps of the scientific method? State the problem Gather information Form a hypothesis Test hypothesis Analyze data Draw conclusion

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17. Making an informed decision whether to use paper or plastic bags requires you to identify the ________________ of each type of bag. Costs and benefits Paper or plastic? Check it out and click here!

18. STUDY! Do your best! Your paper study guide is more complete than this power point.