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Warm-up Week 4 Day 1 1.Natural Systems are usually “open systems.” How are open systems different than “closed systems?” 2.Human actions create ___________ in all other parts of the Earth System. 3.What are the 2 sources of energy for the Earth System? 4.What is a non-renewable resource?
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“What is Scientific Inquiry?” Chapter 1, Section 5
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All Science is based on 2 beliefs… 1.Natural world interacts in consistent, predictable ways. 2.Understand consistent behavior through careful, systematic study. We can learn what to EXPECT.
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Recall: Scientific Method. 1.Question (find a problem) 2.Observation (Research) 3.Hypothesis (guess) 4.Experiment 5.Record and Analyze results 6.Conclude (“this is what we found…”)
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Scientists repeat stuff. So differences caused by natural variation become clear.
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Hypothesis An Explanation that is tested to determine “validity” (correctness) must be tested and analyzed
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Theory. When a Hypothesis survives LOTS of testing others have been eliminated. Theory: 1.Well-tested belief 2.Widely accepted 3.Explains certain observable facts
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Assignment Chapter 1 Assessment p.29-30 #1-6, 8-15, 17-20, 23, 32-33 Write Answer in complete sentences.
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Assignment Read Chapter 1, Section 5 (pg. 23-24) Do Section 1.5 Assessment #1-4, #6 (pg. 24)
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