Laws & Theories FlashcardIzz
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Science
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a scientific law?
Back
A rule that describes a pattern in nature that only states that an event will occur under certain circumstances.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a scientific law.
Back
Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation.
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NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a scientific theory?
Back
A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What can a scientist create based on data?
Back
A theory.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a hypothesis?
Back
A testable scientific question or prediction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state?
Back
Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
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NGSS.HS-PS3-1
NGSS.HS-PS3-2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a law and a theory?
Back
A law describes what happens under certain conditions, while a theory explains why it happens.
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