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Topic 1 Vocabulary
Use these definitions to complete the Topic 1 Vocabulary worksheet. When you have completed it, answer the questions that follow.
The process of collecting data through the senses or measurement tools.
1. Observation
2. Evidence
Data that is analyzed and interpreted to support or refute a claim.
A proposed, testable explanation for something that happens in nature.
3. Hypothesis
A scientific explanation that explains a wide range of phenomena and is supported by a great deal of evidence.
4. Theory
Statement or mathematical equation that describes a pattern observed in the natural world.
5. Law
6. Argument
The process of using evidence to support or refute claims.
7. Data
A collection of measurements or observations.
A procedure in which variables are manipulated and quantitative or qualitative data are collected to serve as a basis for evidence needed answer to a scientific question.