Chapter 2 Environmental Science Study Guide – Flashcards

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Control Group
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In an experiment, that which does not receive the experimental treatment
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Prediction
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A logical statement about what will happen in an experiment
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Physical Model
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A 3-dimensional model you can touch
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Risk
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The probability of an unwanted outcome
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Conceptual Model
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A verbal or graphical explanation for how a system works or how it is organized.
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Value
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Principles or standards considered to be important
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Experiment
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Procedure designed to test a hypothesis
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Statistics
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Collection and classification of data
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Data
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Information gathered during an experiment
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