Law and Theory

Theory or Law???  Predicts what will happen in the natural world.

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• Theory

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Theory or Law???  Explanation of a wide range of observations?

• Theory

• Law

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How the universe was formed.

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• Theory

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Theory or Law???  The effect of gravity on objects?

• Theory

• Law

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Newton's description on what causes things to move.

• Law

• Theory

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Theory or Law???  Explanation of how the dinosaurs disappeared.

• Law

• Theory

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Is a well-tested EXPLANATION for a wide range of observations and experimental results.

• Law

• Theory

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Is a DESCRIPTION of what a scientists expects to happen every time under a certain set of conditions.

• Law

• Theory

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A broad and comprehensive statement of what is thought to be true; it is supported by much evidence.

• hypothesis

• theory

• guess

• fact

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Theory or Law???  Changes with new observations.

• Theory

• Law