Term |
Definition |
Scientific theory |
A possible explanation for repeatedly observed patterns in nature supported observations and results from investigations |
Model |
The representation of an object or an event that is used as a tool for understanding the natural world |
Infrence |
A conclusion formed from available information |
Science |
A way of learning about the natural world that possibly gives explanations to questions |
Precision |
How exact or how close a measurement is |
Observation |
Using my senses to learn about things around me |
Technology |
Use of science to help people in some way
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Scientific law |
A rule that describes a pattern in nature while trying not to explain why something happens
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Description |
A summary of observations |
Explanation |
An interpretation of observations |
Consistency |
The ability to repeat a task with little variation |