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A ____ is a partially verified idea that ties together a number of different observations.
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theory
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A ____ is an idea that has been tested by many experiments.
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theory
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A ______ ____ is an event that has been consistently observed in nature.
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scientific law
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Why is communication important in science?
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Because it allows you to share your work with others, and to educate people.
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List 3 ways scientist communicate their research:
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1.publish in journals
2.professional meetings 3. informal gatherings |
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Three limitations of science:
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1. Science must deal with the physical world.
2. Science cannot establish truth. 3. Science cannot make value judgements. |
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Scientist must be careful not to use "all" or "none" - called ______ statements.
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Universal statements
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