FTCE PREK -3 SCIENCE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024 Observation - ANSWER Scientific inquiry begins with Scientific Knowledge - ANSWER Empirical Robert Hooke - ANSWER Developed the principal of elasticity that is still used today Utilitarianism - ANSWER A theory of ethics that prescribes the quantitative maximization of good consequences for a population. Is a form of consequentialism. Kantianism - ANSWER A theory proposed by Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher who lived from 1724 to 1804, which ascribes intrinsic value to rational beings and is the philosophical foundation of contemporary human rights. Social contract theory - ANSWER A view of the ancient Greeks that states that a person's moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among people to form society. Venus - ANSWER The planet with retrograde rotation Earth - ANSWER Considered a water planet, with 70% of its surface covered by water. Mercury - ANSWER The closest planet to the Sun. Its surface has craters and rocks. The law of Momentum Conservation - ANSWER states that when two objects collide in an isolated system, the total momentum of the two objects before the collision is equal to the total momentum of the two objects after the collision. The law of Conservation of Energy - ANSWER states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed. Jupiter - ANSWER Largest planet in the solar system Uranus - ANSWER The third largest planet in the solar system. It has retrograde revolution. Saturn - ANSWER The second largest planet in the solar system. It has rings of ice, rock, and duct particles circling it. Meteoroids - ANSWER are composed of particles of rock and metal of various sizes. Meteorites - ANSWER are meteors that strike Earth's surface. Nonrenewable resource - ANSWER is replaced on a timescale that is very long relative to human lifespans. Gas - ANSWER is a type of matter, extremely light and does not have any weight. Chemical property - ANSWER the ability of a substance to be changed into a new substance. Homeostasis - ANSWER the result of regulatory mechanisms that help maintain an organism's internal environment within tolerable limits. Phase of matter - ANSWER Solid Liquid Gas Atom - ANSWER is the smallest particle of an element that retains the properties of that element. Element - ANSWER is a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances.
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