Unit 2

Question 1

What is empirical evidence?

Answer 1

Evidence based from observations and facts

Question 2

What is a scientific theory?

Answer 2

A well supported principle that can be used to explain and predict natural phenomena

Question 3

What is a scientific law?

Answer 3

Well supported descriptions of a natural phenomenon

Question 4

What are the steps to the scientific method?

Answer 4

State a problem -> formulate a hypothesis -> design an experiment-> collect data -> analyze data -> draw a conclusion

Or

Observation -> question -> hypothesis-> experiment-> analysis-> conclusion