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science

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A way of learning about the natural world by collecting evidence and testing ideas.

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testable

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A hypothesis must be

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environmental science

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the study of how humans interact with the environment

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hypothesis

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A testable prediction of the outcome, an idea,

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law

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a description or equation of "how" things behave. Usually mathematical

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phenomena

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natural observable events example: rainbows

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astronomy

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the study of the earth in space

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Science cannot answer questions about

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1. opinions 2. morals 3. supernatural 4. How to use science info.

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Inference

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a logical conclusion based on observations

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hydrology

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Study of water

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geology

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the study of the solid/land portion of earth

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biology

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The study of life

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theory

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A set of well tested ideas that explain "why" phenomena occur.

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meteorology

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the study of the Earth's atmosphere (weather)

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paleontology

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the study of past climates and life on earth

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fact

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something that is repeatedly observed an known to be true

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Observation

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Information obtained through the 5 senses.

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