Laws and Theories
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a scientific theory?
a test to approve or disprove an idea
an idea that is definitely false
an idea about the world or how it works
proof that the world is a certain way
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What should be true about scientists when they are testing a scientific theory?
they should be open to new ideas
they should be certain their theory is correct
they should be unobservant in their experiments
they should be incorrect about their theory
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is a scientific theory that was eventually disproved?
the Earth is round
the Sun revolves around the Earth
germs cause disease
lightning often strikes the same place twice
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A rule that describes a repeatable pattern in nature
scientific law
scientific inquiry
scientific theory
5.
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
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these describes a natural phenomenon or relationship that always occurs under specific conditions
theory
law
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement below correctly identifies the difference between laws and theories?
Laws describe phenomena, while theories explain why and how phenomena exist
Laws are a statement of fact, while theories are a statement of opinion
Laws explain why phenomena exist, while theories explain how
Laws are a prediction of phenomena, while theories are an explanation
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