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Science Test Study Guide Help

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Name 3 characteristics of the word 'theory'   -well-supported -widely accepted explanation of nature -not a claim - the how or why something happens  
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True or False: A theory can be modified or discarded based on new evidence.   True  
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Name 6 traits of a scientific observer   Observation, Curiosity, Creativity, Logic, Skepticism, and Objectivity  
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Is it possible for a scientific law to change. If so, how?   Yes. Only if you have years of research.  
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Do scientists ever discard evidence? Why or why not?   No because that evidence could be used in the future and can be built upon.  
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True or False: Pseudoscience is the study of the natural world and it is completely logical.   False. Pseudoscience is NOT the study of the natural world and will never ever be logical.  
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Why is pseudoscience fake science?   Pseudoscience is fake science because the things that people claim aren't real or true. For example, someone could saw that they saw a mermaid; although this sounds bizarre, you just listen. There is no evidence to prove this is true so it is pseudo.  
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What is science?   the systematic study of the natural world  
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