ISP 203 Exam 1 || with errorless answers.

ISP 203 Exam 1 || with errorless answers.

scientific literacy correct answers questioning what people say; element of unknown; empire
yourself to know when someones saying bullshit


science correct answers body of knowledge
aims at understanding the natural world
ongoing
builds on itself
process of learning


natural world correct answers behave in predictable ways and have observable outcomes


hypothesis correct answers testable statements; a proposed explanation for a narrow set of
phenomena; testable and falsifiable


testable correct answers based on natural world


falsifiable correct answers must be able to be disproved


alternative hypothesis correct answers are extremely important for ruling out any other possible
explanations of the phenomena


scientific method correct answers 1. explore/observe
2. ask question
3. conduct research
4. form hypothesis
5. experiment

, 6. report results


plate tectonics correct answers earths outer layer is made up of plates which have moved
throughout earths history


core correct answers 16% volume
inner and outer core
iron, nickel, uranium
heat
thermonuclear reactions


inner core correct answers solid


outer core correct answers liquid


mantle correct answers 83% volume
molten liquid rock
moving


crust correct answers solid
composed of plates
floats on mantle


density correct answers number or mass per unit area or volume; mass/volume


continental crust correct answers igneous, granite, large crystals
less dense