Scientific Methods Section 1 Unit 3 Flashcards
1
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What is an inference
A
A conclusion made on the basis of facts or premises rather than on direct observations
2
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What is a theory
A
A broad and comprehensive statement of what is thought to be true
3
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What are the main steps in the scientific method
A
Observing, asking questions, collecting data, hypothesizing, experimenting, and drawing conclusions
