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PSSA vocab unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fact | Information that has been objectively verified |
| Theory | Systematically organized knowledge applicable in a relatively wide variety of circumstances |
| hypothesis | An assertion subject to verification or proof as a premise from which a conclusion is drawn |
| law | Summarizing statement of observed experimental facts that has been tested many times and is generally accepted as true |
| model | A description, analogy or a representation of something that helps us understand it better (e.g., a physical model, a conceptual model, a mathematical model) |
| inquiry | A systematic process for using knowledge and skills to acquire and apply new knowledge |
| patterns | Repeated processes that are exhibited in a wide variety of ways; identifiable recurrences of the element and/or the form |
| regulation | A rule or order issued by an executive authority or regulatory agency of a government and having the force of law |
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Bryce Romberger
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