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Vocab Week 1 arrogate banal carping eschew unwonted Mass –measurement of amount of matter present Matter –has mass & takes up space Weight –influenced by gravity Qualitative –data picked up by senses, color, smell, shape Quantitative –data that can be measured, length, mass, height, speed
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Matter –Anything that takes up space & has mass –So what isn’t matter? Mass –Measurement of matter –Grams Weight –measurement of matter and gravity –lbs Why mass? Why not weight?
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Systematic approach used in a study Observation –Qualitative Data Describes qualities (think 5 senses: look, smell, touch, sounds, and taste): color, odor, shape –Quantitative Data Numeric information (quantities) How much, how big, how tall Temperature, mass, volume Scientific Method
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Hypothesis –Testable prediction or statement –Your tentative explanation based on what you currently know Experiment –The procedure used to test hypothesis –Must control one variable at a time Independent variable—what you change Dependent variable—value that changes in response to the independent variable change Control—standard for comparison; the normal Conclusion Scientific Method
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Theory vs Law Scientific Method Theory –Describes why things happen –Hypothesis supported by many experiments Law –Describes how things happen –Facts of nature accepted as truth
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Quiz Review Lab Safety Lab Equipment –Mass of water in beaker –What equipment is used for specifically Matter vs Weight Scientific Method –Qualitative vs Quantitative –Variables Quiz on Tuesday!
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Vocabulary- Week 2 From Chemistry Book… dimensional Analysis base Unit derived Unit Kelvin Celsius From Agenda…. animadversion credence feckless cavort evince
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