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What is a scientific theory?
What is a scientific theory?
- A tested and highly reliable scientific explanation of natural events (correct)
- A general style of investigation without specific guidelines
- An initial guess or assumption about a natural phenomenon
- A rigid step-by-step process for conducting experiments
What is the nature of scientific methodology?
What is the nature of scientific methodology?
- Follows a rigid sequence of steps for every scientific investigation
- Is based on untested assumptions and guesses
- Relies solely on qualitative data for making conclusions
- Uses evidence to construct testable explanations and predictions of natural phenomena (correct)
What is the role of hypothesis in scientific investigation?
What is the role of hypothesis in scientific investigation?
- A method for collecting quantitative data
- A final and unchangeable conclusion of an experiment
- An arbitrary interpretation based on personal beliefs
- An attentive scientific explanation that can be tested further (correct)
What does analyzing conclusions in science often rely on?
What does analyzing conclusions in science often rely on?
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What type of data are qualitative data in scientific investigations?
What type of data are qualitative data in scientific investigations?
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