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10 Terms
Science
Both a way of thinking and a body of facts about the natural world.
Biology
A branch of science that deals with the study of living things.
Genetics
A branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity.
Fact
Observations about the world that can usually be proven or disproven.
Observation
Description of something using the five senses.
Opinion
A view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge; cannot usually be proven or disproven.
Inference
Logical interpretation based on observations and prior knowledge.
Hypothesis
An "educated guess"; a possible explanation based on existing knowledge and a proposed explanation for a phenomenon made as a starting point for further investigation.
Theory
A well-substantiated explanation acquired through the scientific method, repeatedly tested and confirmed through observation and experimentation.
Law
A statement based on repeated experimental observations that describes some phenomenon of nature.