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WGU C165 Integrated Physical
Sciences: (Newest 2025/2026 Update)
Complete Guide with Most Competed
Questions and Certified Answers |
100% Correct
Terms in this set (250)
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physics -
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the study of forces, energy, motion
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Chemistry -
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study of atoms and molecules, their structures, and their interactions to form various substances.
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Earth Science -
Answer☑️
Earth's structure and composition, as well as the processes that change Earth, such as volcanic and
seismic activity.
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astronomy -
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The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
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Science -
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An organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world.
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Precision -
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a measure of how close a series of measurements are to one another
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SI -
Answer☑️
is a scientific method of expressing the magnitudes or quantities of important natural phenomena. There
are seven base units in the system, from which other units are derived. Universal for comparing data.
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physical science -
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the sciences concerned with the study of inanimate natural objects, including physics, chemistry,
astronomy, and related subjects.
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life science -
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the study of living things
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controlled experiment -
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An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time. Or a condition that is being held
constant
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independent variable -
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what is being changed
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dependent variable -
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what is being measured
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control -
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In an experiment, the standard that is used for comparison
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Observational experiment or study -
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studies attempt to understand cause-and-effect relationships. However, unlike experiments, the
researcher is not able to control (1) how subjects are assigned to groups and/or (2) which treatments
each group receives. ... Therefore, a sample survey is an example of an observational study.
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field study -
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a research investigation carried out in a naturally occurring setting
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laboratory study -
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Research done in a laboratory
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Physical Model -
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A physical representation of an object. Prototypes and appearance models are physical models.
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conceptual model -
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a verbal or graphical explanation for how a system works or is organized
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mathematical model -
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one or more equations that represent the way a system or process works
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Hypothesis -
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A testable prediction, often implied by a theory
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WGU C165 Integrated Physical
Sciences: (Newest 2025/2026 Update)
Complete Guide with Most Competed
Questions and Certified Answers |
100% Correct
Terms in this set (250)
Quiz_________________?
physics -
Answer☑️
the study of forces, energy, motion
Quiz_________________?
Chemistry -
Answer☑️
study of atoms and molecules, their structures, and their interactions to form various substances.
Quiz_________________?
Earth Science -
Answer☑️
Earth's structure and composition, as well as the processes that change Earth, such as volcanic and
seismic activity.
Quiz_________________?
astronomy -
, Answer☑️
2
The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
Quiz_________________?
Science -
Answer☑️
An organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world.
Quiz_________________?
Precision -
Answer☑️
a measure of how close a series of measurements are to one another
Quiz_________________?
SI -
Answer☑️
is a scientific method of expressing the magnitudes or quantities of important natural phenomena. There
are seven base units in the system, from which other units are derived. Universal for comparing data.
Quiz_________________?
physical science -
Answer☑️
the sciences concerned with the study of inanimate natural objects, including physics, chemistry,
astronomy, and related subjects.
Quiz_________________?
life science -
Answer☑️
the study of living things
, Quiz_________________?
3
controlled experiment -
Answer☑️
An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time. Or a condition that is being held
constant
Quiz_________________?
independent variable -
Answer☑️
what is being changed
Quiz_________________?
dependent variable -
Answer☑️
what is being measured
Quiz_________________?
control -
Answer☑️
In an experiment, the standard that is used for comparison
Quiz_________________?
Observational experiment or study -
Answer☑️
studies attempt to understand cause-and-effect relationships. However, unlike experiments, the
researcher is not able to control (1) how subjects are assigned to groups and/or (2) which treatments
each group receives. ... Therefore, a sample survey is an example of an observational study.
Quiz_________________?
field study -
, Answer☑️
4
a research investigation carried out in a naturally occurring setting
Quiz_________________?
laboratory study -
Answer☑️
Research done in a laboratory
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Physical Model -
Answer☑️
A physical representation of an object. Prototypes and appearance models are physical models.
Quiz_________________?
conceptual model -
Answer☑️
a verbal or graphical explanation for how a system works or is organized
Quiz_________________?
mathematical model -
Answer☑️
one or more equations that represent the way a system or process works
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Hypothesis -
Answer☑️
A testable prediction, often implied by a theory
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