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The Three Types of Models

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A. Physical Models
B. Mathematical Models
C. Conceptual Models

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Scientific Theories

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An explanation for many hypotheses and observations.

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Scientific Laws

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A law is a summary of many scientific results and observations. A law tells you what happens, but not why it happens.

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Model

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A representation of an object or system.

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