Scientific Method

Scientific Method

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Physics

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the nature of scientific laws, highlighting their descriptive nature as opposed to prescriptive judicial laws. It uses Archimedes' principle to illustrate how scientific laws describe natural phenomena. The tutorial emphasizes that scientific laws must be experimentally valid across various phenomena and can be expressed as equations, like Newton's second law. It also discusses the importance of questioning scientific laws, as new discoveries may alter or invalidate them.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between scientific laws and judicial laws?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain Archimedes' principle and provide an example of its application.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What criteria must a statement meet to be classified as a scientific law?

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How can scientific laws change over time?

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What kind of evidence would it take to change a scientific law?

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