Hypothesis, Theory, Law Flashcards by Ella Hellyer | Brainscape

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What is a Hypothesis?

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A tentative explanation of observations that acts as a guide for researching & checking information.

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What is a Law?

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Summarizes a set of observations about phenomena.

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What is a Theory?

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Explains why natural phenomena occur.

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