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What’s the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?
Theories have been confirmed through tests hypothesis haven’t
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A doctor administering a drug to lower a person’s cholesterol is an example of
Applied science
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Using one or more of your senses to gather information is called
Observing
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Trying to explain why a cactus needs little water to survive is an example of
Using the scientific method
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What must you do before you make a hypothesis?
Make an observation
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What happens if you test a hypothesis multiple times and the data doesn’t support your prediction?
Re-think your hypothesis
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A statement describing what always happens under certain conditions in nature is a
Law
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You should run an experiment several times to make sure your results are unchanging. In the preceding phrase, what does “unchanging” mean?
Consistent
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This study of the physical and chemical functions of tissues and organs is
Physiology
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