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The Nature of Science Section 1.1

The Goal of Science To understand the world around us. Scientists use facts to propose explanations for observed events.

Theory vs. Law Theory – a scientific explanation of events that have been tested by repeated observations. Scientific law – states a repeated observation about nature. Does not give an explanation

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