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Scientific Theory vs. Scientific Law

Authored by Lori Shrode

Science

7th Grade

NGSS covered

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Scientific Theory vs. Scientific Law
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientific theory provides and explanation for how or why an event occurred.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientific theory can become a law if it has enough evidence to support it.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientific law is a repeatable pattern in nature

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientific law can be demoted to a theory if information is produced questions it's validity.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientific law states that an event will occur.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientific theories and scientific laws can both be rejected or modified.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Check all the statements that apply to a scientific theory.

States that an event will occur

A repeatable pattern in nature

Can be rejected or modified

Based on repeated observations

Explains how or why an event occurred

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