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Chemistry

  1. Science is the difference between the 21st century and the dark ages
    Inventors are scientists
  2. 100 years ago how much was life expectancy?
    • 31 
    • infant mortality
  3. Chemistry is a basis for what?
    Biology
  4. Creation Mandate
    Gen. 1:26
  5. Presupposition
    • something assumed before hand.
    • No proof.
    • Everyone has them
  6. Presupposition results in what?
    Bias
  7. Presupposition hinders what?
    objectivity
  8. Scientism
    Belief in Science
  9. Scientific Models
    • Simplified
    • substitute
    • Subject to Change
    • Workability
  10. Chemistry
    Study of matter and changes it undergoes
  11. Matter
    Anything that takes up space and has mass
  12. Einsteins theory of relativity questions the relationship between matter and energy
  13. Two Components of Science
    • Observable
    • repeatable
  14. Applied Science
    • Mankind is better because of it
    • done in order to benefit
  15. pure science
    curiosity
  16. Two types of information
    • Quantitative
    • Qualitative
  17. Quantitative
    Numerical
  18. Qualitative
    Subjective
  19. Deductive Reasoning
    • General to Specific
    • proves something
    • A is B C is A therfore C is B
  20. Inductive Reasoning
    • Specific to General 
    • General conclusion
    • probability
  21. Scientific Method
    Recognize problem

    —Make a hypothesis (educated, reasonable guess)

    —Make observations to test hypothesis

    —Organize and analyze data

    —Choose the best solution

    —Verify the hypothesis

    —Predict what will happen in similar situations
  22. Controlled Experiment
    • Two Groups controlled and experimental 
    • difference is independent variable
  23. Controlled Experiment uses what?
    Inductive Reasoning
  24. Empirical Data
    Gathered Experimentally
  25. Branches of Chemistry
    • Inorganic
    • organic
    • Biochemistry
    • Nuclear 
    • Physical 
    • Analytical
  26. Inorganic
    all elements but carbon
  27. Organic
    carbon compounds
  28. Biochemistry
    chemical processes in living things
  29. Nuclear
    nucleus and radioactivity
  30. physical
    interactions and energy changes
  31. Objective information
    • Unaffected by observer’s personal
    • inclinations and presuppositions
  32. subjective
    • Affected by observer’s personal
    • inclinations and presuppositions
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Chemistry
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