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A physical representation of an atom is an example of a scientific?
If new evidence does not support a scientific theory, scientists will most likely
What is the difference between a theory and scientific law?
A theory is a proposed idea as an explaination to a problem. A scientific law is a tested and experimentally proven idea that can be considered as truth; until experimentally disproven. Newton's law of gravity was law, proven by experimental observations, right up until Einstein developed special relativity and it was experimentally proven. Thus disproving Newton's "law". String theory is an idea that is quite appealing to physicists, but there is no experimental proof to its validity, so it remains as just a theory.
Does a scientific fact and a scientific theory carry the same weight in the scientific community?
after its been evaluated and tested repeatedly
The merit of a new scientific theory is judged by the scientific community based on?
Experiments and repeatabilty
What role do hypotheses play in scientific inquiry?
A theory is a working model by which we understand natural phenomena. To be a valid scientific theory it must be able to make predictions about the natural phenomena that it is concerned with that if experimental results showed the predictions were wrong then the theory would need to be discarded.
What do you call a scientific theory that earts crust is made up of moving plates?
I believe it is the Platonic Plates Theory
What does scientific theory mean in science?
a theory which is made by observation
What were J J Thomson's scientific ideas called?
J.J. Thomson's scientific ideas were called the atomic theory. In 1897 he discovered the electron and came up with a new theory that atoms were made up of small particles.
What scientific theory says all living things are made up of cells carry on life functions and produce new cells?
cell theory
Explanation based on scientific knowledge resulting from numerous observations experiments?
Scientific Theory! ------- Induction.. also it is made up of a... claim ,data ,and science knowledge
Scientific view on how the world was made?
big bang theory
What scientific theory was used to prove air takes up space?
Atomic theory
Explanation based on scientific knowledge resulting from numerous observations and experiements?
Scientific Theory! ------- Induction.. also it is made up of a... claim ,data ,and science knowledge
What is the difference between a scientific law and a theory?
A scientific law is a statement of a pattern that has been observed. A theory is an explanation that has stood up to repeated test.
How are scientific theories and scientific laws the same?
a theory is explaining how something works, is made or happens and a law is what you can and cant do.
What is a sentence using the words scientific theory?
Charles Darwin came up with the Idea of Evolution by means of Natural Selection, this eventually became a scientific theory.
What is the difference a scientific theory and a scientific law?
A scientific theory is an explanation of some natural phenomenon. A scientific law is a succinct statement of some aspect of a scientific theory.
