Theory vs Law Quiz

Label the following as a Theory or Law: Only applicable under certain conditions.

• Theory

• Law

Label the following as a Theory or Law: Describes what will happen.

• Theory

• Law

Label the following as a Theory or Law: Explains why things happen.

• Theory

• Law

Label the following as a Theory or Law: Well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that is acquired through the scientific method and confirmed through observation/experimentation.

• Theory

• Law

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Label the following as a Theory or Law: The principle that, for relatively low pressures, the pressure of an ideal gas kept at constant temperature varies inversely with the volume of the gas.

• Theory

• Law

Label the following as a Theory or Law: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

• Theory

• Law

Label the following as a Theory or Law: The earth is divided into a small number of plates which float on and travel independently over the mantle and much of the earth's seismic activity occurs at the boundaries of these plates, more or less causing collisions, sliding, or moving past adjacent plates.

• Theory

• Law

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

Label the following as a Theory or Law: Once moving at a steady speed and in a straight line, an object will continue to move at a steady speed in a straight line.

• Theory

• Law

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Label the following as a Theory or Law: Evolution: explanation of the origin and development of all species of organisms.

• Theory

• Law

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

Label the following as a Theory or Law: Can be used to predict what will happen.

• Theory

• Law

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1