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Name Date Class<br />
1<br />
Directions: Use the word bank to fill in the blanks in the summary paragraphs.<br />
explanations investigation observation scientia<br />
knowledge modified overlap technology<br />
Science comes from a latin word, (1) ,which means<br />
(2) .Scientists gather knowledge using (3) and<br />
(4) .Though science is divided into categories, the things scientists study<br />
often (5) .<br />
Scientific (6) are developed and modified over time. Sometimes,<br />
new (7) or observations bring new ideas to light and theories are<br />
(8) .<br />
Directions: List the three main categories of science and what topics each deals with.<br />
9.<br />
10.<br />
11.<br />
<strong>Study</strong> Guide<br />
Directions: Unscramble the words to fill in the blanks.<br />
The Methods of Science<br />
Category Topics<br />
Chapter<br />
1<br />
12. (stinotigevains) a way that scientists learn new information about<br />
the natural world<br />
13. (fictiensic dothem) an organized set of investigation procedures<br />
14. (tennddeep) a type of variable that changes according to changes in<br />
other variables<br />
15. (cottanns) something that does not change when other variables in<br />
an experiment change<br />
16. (siba) what happens when a scientist expects certain results and<br />
views their experimental data with those expectations, hoping to get a certain result<br />
The Methods of Science 1