Nature of Science

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Which of the following is a system of learning about the world? Options: Science, Math, Scooby Doo, The Metric System

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Science

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How do scientists learn about the world around us?

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Asking questions

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Determine which of the following is something that science cannot be used to answer: How dinosaurs died, Religious beliefs, How continents move, How the moon formed

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Religious beliefs

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What two things are needed for a scientific investigation?

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Evidence and observations

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Which term is used when we attempt to explain patterns? Options: Law, Theory, Hypothesis, Conclusion

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Theory

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Why can theories change?

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Scientists are always learning new things.

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Why is the Law of Gravity considered a scientific law?

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It happens 100% of the time

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What makes a theory different from a law?

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Theories try to explain. Laws just say what happens.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the branches of science? Options: Chemistry Science, Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science

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Chemistry Science

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Why is the Theory of Evolution considered a theory and not a law?

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There are patterns observed but it can't be proven.