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7th Grade
08/07/2013

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Theory
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An explanation of things or events based on scientific knowledge that is the result of many observations and experiments.  The big bang theory and the theory of relativity are examples.
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Law
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A statement about how thigs work in nature that seems true all the time.  An example is the Universal Law of Gravity or Newton's laws of motion.
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Procedure
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A sequence of steps involved in performing an experiment.
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Conclusion
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A logical answer to a question based on data and observation.  Conclusions explain whether the hypothesis should be accepted or rejected.
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