Scientific Models

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Vocabulary terms and definitions regarding the purpose and types of scientific models based on the lecture notes.

Last updated 2:27 PM on 6/15/26

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Scientific Models

Useful tools that help scientists understand complex systems by allowing them to analyze and make predictions.

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Physical Model

Smaller and simpler representations of the thing being studied, such as a globe or a map.

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Conceptual Model

A model that ties many ideas together to explain a phenomenon or event; examples include a Food Web or the Solar System.

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Mathematical Model

Sets of equations that consider many factors to represent a phenomenon.