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A scientist performs an experiment The results of the experiment disagree with a scientific theory The scientist repeats the experiment several times and gets the same results The scientist then?
The scientific theory should be changed.
When can a scientific theories be changed?
whenever an experiment fails to confirm the theory it is no longer a theory ... it becomes a hypothesis
In a scientific experiment what is a factor that can be changed?
Variable
What undergoes little modification a hypothesis a theory a experiment or a scientific inquiry?
theory
When can a theory be changed?
whenever an experiment fails to confirm the theory it is no longer a theory ... it becomes a hypothesis
What is the relationship between hypothesis and scientific theory?
A hypothesis is what you believe will happen when you do an experiment. Scientific theory is when you use the data you have received from an experiment and create an idea that best suits your results. A theory can be related back to your original hypothesis, the experiment can prove whether your hypothesis was right.
What is the difference between popular theory and scientific theory?
Scientific theory can usually be proven by a repeatable experiment. Popular theory is just what the masses and media think.
What is a theory and law?
A scientific Theory is when it tries to explain something in an experiment that happens repededly in nature or the natural world. A scientific law is when there is repeated behavior in an experiment but cannot be explained.
Is a scientific theory a controlled experiment?
No - you can use evidence from an experiment to support a theory, but they are not the same thing. A theory is an idea as to why something is, how it works, etc. that is strongly supported by evidence. An experiment is set up in order to gather information to support a theory or to help a hypothesis become a theory.
When can scientific theory be change?
whenever an experiment fails to confirm the theory it is no longer a theory ... it becomes a hypothesis
What is new idea that is tested in a scientific experiment is known as?
A theory
In a scientific experiment a is any factor that can be change or changed?
variable
