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Which of the following is NOT a function of a theory?
Which of the following is NOT a function of a theory?
- Derive explanations
- Make predictions
- Provide evidence (correct)
- Propose reasons for relationships
What does a theory allow you to do?
What does a theory allow you to do?
- Make predictions (correct)
- Formulate hypotheses
- Develop experiments
- Analyze data
Why is it important to have a theory?
Why is it important to have a theory?
- To limit scientific progress
- To provide a framework for understanding (correct)
- To create uncertainty
- To confuse researchers
