What Is Science?

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What can increase our confidence in a scientific claim?

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Scientific evidence is what can increase our confidence in a scientific claim.

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What do you call the science of studying space?

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The science of studying space is called astronomy.

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Which of these can be studied through science?

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Butterflies can be studied through science.

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What must scientists always be willing to do?

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Scientists must always be willing to change their mind based on new evidence.

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Do scientific facts ever change?

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Yes, scientific facts can change when there is new evidence.

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What is science?

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Science is the study of the natural world through observation and experimentation.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is an educated guess that can be tested through experiments.

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What is an experiment?

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An experiment is a test conducted to discover something or to demonstrate a known fact.

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What is a scientific theory?

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A scientific theory is a well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results.

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What is the scientific method?

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The scientific method is a process used by scientists to conduct research and gather knowledge.