6 Questions
Which term refers to a proposed explanation for a phenomenon that is based on limited evidence?
Conjecture
Which term refers to a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that is based on a body of evidence?
Theory
Which term refers to a statement that describes an observed phenomenon or pattern in nature?
Law
Which term refers to an educated guess or a proposed explanation for a phenomenon that lacks extensive evidence?
Conjecture
Which term refers to a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that is based on a body of evidence?
Theory
Which term refers to a statement that describes an observed phenomenon or pattern in nature?
Law
Test your knowledge of scientific terminology with this quiz! Learn the differences between hypothesis, theory, law, and conjecture. Identify the term that corresponds to a proposed explanation, a well-substantiated explanation, or an observed phenomenon in nature.
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