Nature of Science, Session I Flashcards

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What is a law?

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Generalizations about patterns that are specifically defined and bound.

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What is a theory?

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An explanation of patterns in nature observed through scientific evidence and verified through replication.

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What is a model?

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A representation of physical phenomenon that cannot or may not be directly observed.

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