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INTRODUCTION TO SCIENCE-vocabulary words

definitions related to an introduction to science and the scientific method

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sciencethe systematic study of the nature and behaviour of the material and physical universe, based on observation, experiment, and measurement, and the formulation of laws to describe these facts in general terms
counter examplean example that contradicts a conclusion
observationthe act of noting and recording something, such as a phenomenon, often with instruments
hypothesisan educated guess that attempts to explain an observation or answer a question
theorya hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
scientific lawa theory that has been tested by and is consistent with generations of testing
tentativenot fully worked out, concluded, or agreed on; provisional
phenomena (singular form-phenomenon)anything that can be perceived as an occurrence through the senses
prove anythingwhat science cannot do
presuppositionto believe or suppose in advance; an assumption or belief about something that affects how you view it


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