Chapter 1 section 1 1. What is science? 1.1. Identify how science is a part of your everyday life. 1.2. Describe what skills and tools are used in science.

1. Chapter: The Nature of Science Section 3: Science and Technology Section 1: What is science? Section 2: Doing Science 1

2. Chapter: The Nature of Science Table of Contents Section 3: Science and Technology Section 1: What is science? Section 2: Doing Science

18. 1 Section Check Question 1 _______ is a way or a process used to investigate what is happening around you. Answer The answer is science. You use scientific thinking every day. NC: 1.05

19. 1 Section Check Question 2 A _______ is an explanation supported by facts. A. bias B. hypothesis C. law D. theory

20. 1 Section Check Answer The answer is D. Scientists form theories when their predictions have been well tested.

21. 1 Section Check Question 3 Which of the following methods of communication does this photo represent? A. magazine B. personal diary C. published article D. scientific journal NC: 1.08

22. 1 Section Check Answer The answer is D. Scientific journals include observations, plans for investigations, step-by-step procedures that were followed, listing of materials, drawings of equipment setups, mathematic measurements, problems, questions, and possible solutions. NC: 1.08