Apologia Exploring Creation with General Science 2nd ed. Module2
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| counter-example | An example that contradicts a conclusion
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| Hypothesis | An educated guess that attempts to explain an observation or answer a question
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| Theory | A hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
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| Scientific Law | A theory that has been tested by and is consistent with generations of data
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| Put into their proper order: a. Theory is now a law b. Hypothesis is now a theory c. Make observations d. Perform experiments to confirm the hypothesis e. Form a hypothesis f. Perform many experiments over several years | Make observations
Form a hypothesis
Perform experiments to confirm hypothesis
Hypothesis is now a theory
Perform many experiments over several years
Theory is now a law
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| What is wrong with the following statement "All objects, regardless of their weight, fall at the same rate | It does not mention air. In the absence of air, all objects, regardless of weight fall at the same rate.
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| When scientists discovered high-temperature superconductors, it was quite surprising. Why? | They were surprised because a scientific theory said they should not exist.
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| Name the 3 limitations of Science | a. It cannot prove anything
b. It is not 100% reliable
c. It must conform to the scientific method
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| There is a lot of interest in how life originated on this planet. Can such a subject by studied by science? | Yes, science can be used to study ANY question, as long as the scientific method is used.
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