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Science

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Science

By: Noah Bessette and Greg Ouellette
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Science

  • A dynamic body of knowledge
  • Nothing is 100% proven
  • Not all questions can be answered
  • Science has Limits
  • Can only address natural phenomenas  
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Scentific Method

  • Ask a question
  • Research 
  • Make a hypothesis 
  • Experiment
  • Collect data and observations
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Scientific Method Cont.

  • Analyze your data 
  • Make a conclution
  • The Scientific Method is not alwasys used in that order

Science is Changing

  • It is becoming more callaborative
  • Faster Computers
  • It has improved technology and made it easier
  • Different studies keep accruing causing 
  • It continuously updating 

Nature of Science

  • Science can be done poorly or misused
  • It is uncertain and could be wrong
  • It is a very social work 
  • Many scientists need to work together and collabrating

Types of Science

  • Deductive Reasoning (based on logic) 
  • Inductive Reasoning (Making Generalizations from observations) 
  • Deductive reasoning is used more
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Theory vs Law

  • A Theory is and explantion for why something happens
  • Its backed by a ton of evidence, can change with new evidence
  • A Law is a statement based on an observation that repeatedly occurs
  • Theres no evidence against it, it is accepted by fact 
  • Theories do not turn into laws, But both are considerd as fact 
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