Quick Quiz 8-24-10

Quick Quiz 9-7-10Objective: Use your algebra knowledge tosolve problems in scientific notation, significant figuresandmetric units.Use Dimensional analysis to convert 2.5 x 103 miles to meters (Use proper sig figs).

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1Quick Quiz 9-8-10

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Objective: discover scientific inquiry follows general and specific investigative procedures to produce valid data for drawing conclusions.Copy down these 10 vocabulary terms with definitions.Scientific Method An orderly method for gaining, organizing , and applying new knowledge.Hypothesis an educated answer to a scientifically valid question Validity well-grounded or justifiable; supported by objective truth Procedure the order and method of performing a task or series of tasks Data the qualitative or quantitative information gained by a researcher during an investigation Plan a method for achieving an objective Implement -to perform; carry outRepresentative Data Tested samples in an experiment or surveyControl Groups The group in an experiment that remains the same and the experimental variable is compared to it.Variables Values in an experiment or formula that can change.2Quick Quiz 9-9-10

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What is the difference between a scientific theory and a hypothesis?Objective: discover scientific inquiry follows general and specific investigative procedures to produce valid data for drawing conclusions.3Quick Quiz 9-10-10

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In your own words explain the difference between science and technology. Give at least three different examples of each.Objective: discover scientific inquiry follows general and specific investigative procedures to produce valid data for drawing conclusions.4