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Science, Physics

4th - 9th Grade

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The video discusses how scientific theories, such as Newton's law of Universal Gravitation, are tested through experimentation. It emphasizes that even the best theories can be discarded when new evidence emerges, highlighting the provisional nature of scientific knowledge.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of Newton's law of Universal Gravitation in scientific theories?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do scientific theories describe phenomena in a way that is accessible to the public?

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In what ways can predictions made by theories be tested?

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Why is the ability to discard theories when new evidence appears important in science?

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What does it mean for a theory to be provisional in the context of scientific inquiry?

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