Hypothesis Theory Law

Another word for prediction or educated guess is: ________________

• hypothesis

• conclusion

• experiment

• data

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A scientific ____________ is a broad explanation for events that is widely accepted as true.

• law

• theory

• observation

• method

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A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 

• data

• theory

• hypothesis

• fact

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

(hint: Newton)

• Hypothesis

• Theory

• Law

A statement that explains sets of observations (WHY/HOW) and is well-tested and accepted by many scientists is ______

• theory

• law

• hypothesis

A rule of nature that sums up related observations to describe a pattern in nature is a _.

• scientific law

• hypothesis

• scientific theory

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A one time explanation of one observation.

• Hypothesis

• Theory

• Law

What is not true about hypothesis

• IF….Then…” statement.

• Can be SUPPORTED or refuted

• a possible ANSWER

• all are true

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) A __________ predicts overall natural events in general terms, while a __________ is a is a very specific prediction based on one

circumstance.

• law; theory

• law; hypothesis

• theory; hypothesis

• hypothesis; theory

Which hypothesis is correctly written?

• I think I will do well on my test today, because I ate a good breakfast.

• If I eat a good breakfast, then I will do well on my test today.

• If I eat a good breakfast, then I will earn a passing grade on my test today.

• If I do well on my test today, I get to out to eat for breakfast.

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