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Chemistry & The Scientific Method
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Chemistry The study of the composition of substances and the changes they undergo
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Organic Chemistry The study of all substances containing carbon
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Inorganic Chemistry Concerns substances without carbon
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Analytical Chemistry The study of the composition of substances
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Physical Chemistry Theories and experiments that describe the behavior of chemicals
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Biochemistry The chemistry of living organisms
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Page 4 #2: a)Biochemistry b)Physical c)Biochemistry
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The Scientific Method 1.Observation 2.State the Problem 3.Form a Hypothesis 4.Experiment to test the hypothesis (Control group, experimental group) 5. Analyze data 6. Draw conclusions 7. Repeat 8. Publish
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Theory Thoroughly tested explanation of why experiments give certain results
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Law A concise statement that summarizes the results of a broad spectrum of experiments. A law describes a natural phenomenon but does not explain it.
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Read page 7 Answer #5 and support your answer. How did Lavoisier’s work transform the science of chemistry? Explain how you would use the scientific method to determine why your printer isn’t working.
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