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physics ch. 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An orderly method of gaining, organizing, and applying new knowledge | Scientific Method |
| A close agreement by competent observers of a series of obsevationsof the same phenomena | Fact |
| An educated guess; a reasonsable explanation of an observation or experimental result that is not fully accepted as a factual until tested over and over again by experiment. | Hypothesis |
| A general hypothesis or statement about the relationship of natural quantities that has been tested over and over again and has not been contradicted. Also know as a principle. | Law |
| A general hypothesis or statement about the relationship of natural quantities that has been tested over and over again and has not been contradicted. Also known as a law. | Principle |
| An idea that has not been tested yet | theory |