Scientific Theory - Accepted explanations of how the world works.  , Law or Principle - Accepted by majority of scientists., Hypothesis - A possible explanation for the observation of a natural event. , Control Group - A group that receives a placebo., Placebo - A treatment that appears real but contains no benefit. , Double Blind Study - Neither doctors not patients know which group they're in., What Science Can Do - Identifies whether there are changes, or make predictions, and tests outcomes. , What Science Cant't Do - If a deity exists, what's immoral or moral, if something is attractive. , Observations - A formal way of watching the natural world., Inductive Reasoning - When the conclusion is based on the observation., Deductive Reasoning - When someone uses their indirect observations to make a conclusion. , Prediction - A testable statement., The Purpose of Science - To find and communicate data., Conclusion - The statement of the findings of the experiment conducted. ,

The Scientific Process- Terms

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