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Scientific : Theory vs Law Lesson

Scientific : Theory vs Law Lesson

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Biology

9th Grade

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John Hazell

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11 questions

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In your own words, what distinguishes a scientific theory from a scientific law?

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2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Provide one real-world example of a scientific theory and explain how it fits the definition of being a theory ? (i.e. Explain what the theory is). Answer will vary . Hint :there are three very well known Scientific theories. Choose any one and explain it for your answer.

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3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Provide one real-world example of a scientific law and describe how it fits the definition. of Scientific law? i.e. state one law in science and explain what makes it law. Hint there are 4 very well known laws in Science. Zchoose one and explain that law for your answer. Answers will vary.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientific theories only come into existence after years of experimental confirmation.

False

True

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientific laws can also explain why something happens.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  • A scientific theory eventually becomes a scientific law when it's well-proven.

False

True

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Provide one real-world example of a scientific theory and explain how it fits the definition of being a theory ? (i.e. Explain what the theory is). Answer will vary . Hint :there are three very well known Scientific theories. Choose any one and explain it for your answer.

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