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What is the first step in solving everyday problems?

  • Collecting relevant data (correct)
  • Trying out different possibilities
  • Making a prediction
  • Testing the prediction
  • What is the purpose of collecting information from people who know the area in the context of driving to school?

  • To test the prediction
  • To decide the best way to drive to school (correct)
  • To compare the results
  • To make a prediction
  • What is the basis for predicting the best route in the context of driving to school?

  • Collecting relevant data
  • Trying out different possibilities
  • Testing the prediction
  • Collecting information from people who know the area (correct)
  • What is the process that scientists use to study nature, as described in the text?

    <p>Collecting relevant data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of trying several routes and comparing the results in the context of driving to school?

    <p>To test the prediction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following statements best describes a theory in the context of scientific research?

    <p>A theory is a possible explanation of why nature behaves in a particular way.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes an observation from a theory in scientific research?

    <p>An observation is something that is witnessed and can be recorded, while a theory is a possible explanation of why nature behaves in a particular way.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do theories change over time in scientific research?

    <p>Theories are refined and updated as more information becomes available.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between observations and theories in scientific research?

    <p>Observations are something that is witnessed and can be recorded, while theories are interpretations—possible explanations of why nature behaves in a particular way.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of experiments in refining theories in scientific research?

    <p>Experiments are used to disprove theories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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