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cartlidgeashley

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Theories are not facts but are
 
  a. tested explanations of facts.
  b. ideas scientists have.
  c. provisional statements to be further researched.
  d. untested hypotheses.
  e. absolute truths.

Question 2

The initial step in the scientific method is
 
  a. the formation of a theory.
  b. the formation of a hypothesis.
  c. to perform an experiment.
  d. to publish a scientific article.
  e. to collect data and establish facts.


rachel

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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