Scientific Theories vs Scientific Laws

Scientific Theories vs Scientific Laws

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Scientific Theories vs Scientific Laws

Scientific Theories vs Scientific Laws

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Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

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Abigail Souza

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A scientific theory...
is based on lots of evidence
is not valid
is not reliable
has not been tested many times

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A scientific theory is not necessarily accepted as a scientific truth.
True
False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A set of principles that explains and predicts a phenomena is called a _____. 
scientific law
scientific method
scientific theory
scientific instructor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A set of principles that explains and predicts a phenomena is called a _____. 
scientific law
scientific method
scientific theory
scientific instructor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A scientific ____________ is a broad explanation for events that is widely accepted as true.
law
theory
observation
method

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A scientific ____________ is a statement that describes what always happens under certain conditions in nature.
law
theory
method
variable

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a theory?
Describes what happens
Explains a process

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