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Science as a Way of Knowing — Homework
Answer in complete sentences; there is no lab this week.
- 1.In the sentence "The solution turned blue," is this an observation or an inference?
- 2.In the sentence "The solution turned blue because copper reacted with the acid," what part of that sentence is the inference?
- 3.Define theory the way scientists use the word, in one sentence.
- 4.Explain why a scientific law and a scientific theory answer different questions rather than one simply being "more proven" than the other.
- 5.Write a testable hypothesis, in if-then-because form, about something you can observe at home this week (plants, cooking, weather, or similar).
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