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Understanding Science
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Review of lesson one in the Nature of Science
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Which step would most likely occur at the end of a scientific investigation?
making predictions
analyzing results
communicating results
asking questions
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Physical science includes
oceanography and chemistry
chemistry and physics
biology and geology
physics and biology
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A possible explanation of an observation that can be tested by scientific investigation
hypothesis
inference
law
theory
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The act of using one or more of your senses to gather information and recording what occurs
observation
inference
opinion
prediction
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A statement about what will happen next to the sequence of events.
prediction
opinion
inference
hypothesis
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A statement that cannot be proved true or false
law
prediction
opinion
theory
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Which statement about scientific laws is correct?
Scientific laws explain why something happens
Scientific laws are hypotheses
Scientific laws describe patterns in nature
Scientific laws are the same as scientific theories
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A rule that describes a pattern in nature
technology
science
theory
law
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Which statement is an example of a scientific law?
Earthquakes can occur due to the movement of tectonic plates
The solar system has eight planet
The study of new species is worth the money it costs
An object remains at rest unless another object acts on it
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A logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge or experience
law
inference
opinion
theory
