Science and Engineering Practices

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What is the Science and Engineering Practice (SEP) used when calculating speed using the formula v=d/t?

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Using mathematics and computational thinking.

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What is a diagram or drawing of the Earth an example of?

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A model.

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What SEP is a student using when they analyze a recipe's outcome and suggest improvements based on chemistry knowledge?

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Constructing explanations and designing solutions.

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What SEP is being used when Sarah wonders why she sees more stars while camping than at home?

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Asking Questions & Defining Problems.

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Identify the best testable question: Which brand of chips goes stale the fastest?

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This question is testable because it can be investigated through experimentation.

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What does 'model' mean in the context of science and engineering practices?

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A representation of an object or system used to understand and predict its behavior.

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What is the purpose of 'analyzing and interpreting data' in scientific practices?

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To make sense of collected data and draw conclusions.

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What does 'planning and carrying out investigations' involve?

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Designing experiments to test hypotheses and gather data.

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What is the significance of 'asking questions and defining problems' in science?

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It drives inquiry and helps identify what needs to be investigated.

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What is an example of 'constructing explanations and designing solutions'?

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Creating a new recipe based on the analysis of previous outcomes.