Fact, Theory, Law, Hypothesis & Belief

A hypothesis is _________ question

• easy to answer

• a testable

• an observable

• not

A fact ___________.

• is an Observable statement

• is a Permanent statement

• disobeys the laws of science

Which of the following is not true about a hypothesis?

• It is a random guess

• It is an educated guess

• It is often written as an if... then... statement

• It is supported by initial observation that leads to a reasonable conclusion

A ______ is description of how something will occur every single time. An example would be is ___________.

• Theory; Gravitational Pull

• Law; Gravitational Pull

• Theory; Big Bang was the creation of the universe

• Law; Big Bang was the creation of the universe

Lucas walked his dog during lunch.

• Law

• Theory

• Fact

• Hypothesis

Hawaii experiences a lot of volcanic eruptions

• Fact

• Theory

• Law

• Belief

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

The universe began with a big bang

• Fact

• Theory

• Law

• Belief

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

Dogs are smarter than cats

• Fact 

• Theory

• Law

• Belief

The delta variant of COVID-19 is more easily transmitted than the previous variants.

• Fact

• Theory

• Law

• Belief

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

It is God's plan for species to change over time

• Fact

• Theory

• Law

• Belief

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2