Astronomy and the Nature of Science Flashcards
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According to the textbook, what is astronomy?
A
Astronomy is the study of the universe beyond Earth and how it came to be and the processes by which the objects in the universe interact with one another (Section 1.1)
2
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What is a hypothesis?
A
A hypothesis is an explanation that can be tested. This hypothesis should be tested over and over again.
