What is the difference between accidental discoveries and scientific investigations?


Chemistry A Credit 1 HS-L4L Chemistry A (2017) Page 10

Reading

Read the following section. Once you have completed the reading answer the questions below.

Holt McDougal Chemistry Chapter 2 Section 1 pages 27-29

1. What is the difference between accidental discoveries and scientific investigations?


2. What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?


3. Why is a scientific experiment limited to a single system?


4. Explain the difference between an educated guess and a scientific hypothesis.


5. What are controls and variables in a scientific experiment?


6. In science, what does the term theory mean?


7. How are models related to theories and hypotheses?