Life Science 1
Terms
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- A measure of the amount of matter in an object.
- mass
- A proposed answer to a question about nature.
- hypothesis
- A device used to observe objects that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye.
- microscope
- A statement of whether or not the data from an experiment supports the hypothesis.
- conclusion
- A unit used when measuring temperature,(C).
- degree Celsius
- The branch of science that studies living things.
- life science
- The SI unit used when measuring mass.
- kilogram
- The special way in which a scientist gathers information and tests ideas.
- scientific method
- A test of a hypothesis.
- experiment
- A kind of microscope that uses beams of electrons, instead of beams of light, to produce an enlarged image.
- electron microscope
- A method of obtaining knowledge about nature.
- science
- A unit of volume.
- liter
- An examination of some part of science.
- observation
- The SI unit used when measuring length or distance.
- meter
- A measure of the amount of space something occupies.
- volume
- A hypothesis that has been tested and is supported by data.
- theory
- The use of scientific knowledge in an effort to improve the quality of human life.
- technology