Question: list the 4 steps in a decision making model

Answer: gather info

consider which values apply to the issue

explore the consequences of each option

evaluate all the info and make a decision

Question: the collection and classification of data that are in the form of numbers

Answer: statistics

Question: a logical statement about what will happen

Answer: prediction

Question: a verbal or graphical explanation for how a system works or how it is organized

Answer: conceptual model

Question: in an experiment that which does not receive the experimental treatment

Answer: control group

Question: a 3 dimensional model you can touch

Answer: physical model

Question: the probability of an unwanted outcome

Answer: risk

Question: principles or standards considered to be important

Answer: value

Question: info gathered in an experiment

Answer: data

Question: procedure done to test the hypothesis

Answer: experiment