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CLEP Natural Science Vocabulary ExamQuestions and Answers
controlled iiexpirament ii- iiAnswers ii-keeps iieverything iithe iisame iiexcept iifor iithe
iivariable
data ii- iiAnswers ii-facts, iifigures, iiand iiother iievidence iigathered iithrough iiobservations
density ii- iiAnswers ii-mass iiper iiunit iivolume
equation ii- iiAnswers ii-a iimathematical iisentence iithat iishows iithat iitwo iiexpressions iiare
iiequivalent
hypothesis ii- iiAnswers ii-a iitentative iitheory iiabout iithe iinatural iiworld
measurment ii- iiAnswers ii-The iiprocess iiby iiwhich iia iiproperty iiof iian iiobject iiis
iicompared iito iia iiknown iistandard.
model ii- iiAnswers ii-a iisimplified iidescription iiof iia iicomplex iientity iior iiprocess
properties ii- iiAnswers ii-characteristics iiused iito iidescribe iia iisubstance
pseudoscience ii- iiAnswers ii-Claims iipresented iias iiscientific iithat iiare iinot iisupported iiby
iievidence iiobtained iiwith iithe iiscientific iimethod. iiCan't iibe iiproven iiwrong.
quantities ii- iiAnswers ii-measured iiproperties
referent ii- iiAnswers ii-when iia iigiven iiproperty iiis iithought iiof iiin iiterms iiof iianother, iimore
iifamiliar, iiobject
scientific iilaw ii- iiAnswers ii-a iistatement iithat iidescribes iiwhat iiscientists iiexpect iito
iihappen iievery iitime iiunder iia iiparticular iiset iiof iiconditions ii(backed iiby iia iilot iiof
iirepeated iievidence)
standard iiunit ii- iiAnswers ii-an iiestablished iiquantity iiused iifor iimeasure iiand
iicomparison
theory ii- iiAnswers ii-a iiwell-substantiated iiexplanation iiof iisome iiaspect iiof iithe iinatural
iiworld
, unit ii- iiAnswers ii-a iisingle iiundivided iinatural iithing iioccurring iiin iithe iicomposition iiof
iisomething iielse
variables ii- iiAnswers ii-any iimeasurable iiconditions, iievents, iicharacteristics, iior
iibehaviors iithat iiare iicontrolled iior iiobserved iiin iia iistudy
acceleration ii- iiAnswers ii-the iirate iiat iiwhich iivelocity iichanges iiover iitime; iispeed,
iidirection, iior iiboth iichange
centripetal iiforce ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiinward iiforce iion iia iibody iimoving iiin iia iicurved iipath
iiaround iianother iibody
first iilaw iiof iimotion ii- iiAnswers ii-a iibody iiremains iiat iirest iior iiin iimotion iiwith iia iiconstant
iivelocity iiunless iiacted iiupon iiby iian iiexternal iiforce
force ii- iiAnswers ii-an iiaction iiexerted iion iia iibody iiin iiorder iito iichange iithe iibody's iistate
iiof iirest iior iimotion; iihas iimagnitude iiand iidirection. iiEqual iito iian iithe iiproduct iiof iian
iiobject's iimass iiand iiacceleration
free iifall ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiideal iifalling iimotion iiof iisomething iisubject iionly iito iia
iigravitational iifield
fundamental iiforces ii- iiAnswers ii-four iibasic iiforces iiacting iiin iinature: iistrong iiforce,
iielectromagnetic iiforce, iiweak iiforce, iigravitational iiforce
g ii- iiAnswers ii-(physics) iithe iiuniversal iiconstant iirelating iiforce iito iimass iiand iidistance
iiin iiNewton's iilaw iiof iigravitation. ii9.81m/s^2
geosynchronous iisatellite ii- iiAnswers ii-A iisatellite iithat iicompletes iione iirevolution iiof
iithe iiearth iiin iia iiperiod iiof ii24 iihours. ii(ex. iiGPS iisystem)
impulse ii- iiAnswers ii-The iiproduct iiof iithe iiforce iiacting iion iian iiobject iiand iithe iitime
iiduring iiwhich iiit iiacts ii(how iilong iithe iiforce iiis iiexerted iion iian iiobject)
inertia ii- iiAnswers ii-(physics) iithe iitendency iiof iia iibody iito iimaintain iiis iistate iiof iirest iior
iiuniform iimotion iiunless iiacted iiupon iiby iian iiexternal iiforce
law iiof iiconservation iiof iimomentum ii- iiAnswers ii-in iithe iiabsence iiof iian iiexternal iiforce,
iithe iimomentum iiof iia iisystem iiremains iiunchanged
mass ii- iiAnswers ii-a iimeasure iiof iithe iiobject's iiresistance iito iichange ii(inertia). iiAlso iia
iimeasure iiof iiamount iiof iimatter
momentum ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiproduct iiof iia iibody's iimass iiand iiits iivelocity
net iiforce ii- iiAnswers ii-the iicombination iiof iiall iiforces iiacting iion iian iiobject
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