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Unit 1
Science, Biology, Life
Question | Answer |
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What is the proper order for the Scientific Method | 1. The making of Empirical observation. 2. Form a hypothesis. 3. Run experiments. 4. Probability based conclusion. 5. Publication 6. More Testing 7. Theory Building |
Hypothesis | An idea that can be scientifically tested |
Theory | A set of statements based on scientifically tested facts that act to describe, explain, or predict aspects of a phenomenon |
Inductive Reasoning | Takes a series of individual instances or observations and uses them to form a new premise. Science is founded on this type of reasoning. Only existing premises you are allowed to use are inductive ones, in order to use deductive reasoning. |
Deductive Reasoning | Take existing premises and combine them to form a new premise. |