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science | is the investigation and exploration of natural events and of the new information that results from those investigations. |
observation | the results of using one or more of your senses to gather information and taking note of what occurs. |
inference | is a logical explanation of an observation that is drawn |
hypothesis | a estimated guess |
prediction | is a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events |
scientific theory | is an explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many observations and investigations. |
scientific law | is a rule that describes a repeatable pattern in nature. |
technology | is the practical use of scientific knowledge. |
critical thinking | is comparing what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide whether you agree with it. |
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