¡ The Nature of Science
¡ Concept 1.1.1 p. 3-7
¡ What Science Is and Is Not
§ The goal of science is to investigate and understand the world, to explain events in the world, and to use those explanations to make useful .
¡ What Science Is and Is Not
§ Science deal only with the world.
§ Scientists collect and organize information in a careful, orderly way, looking for
and connections between events.
§ Scientists propose that can be tested by examining evidence.
¡ Thinking Like a Scientist
§ – the process of gathering information about events or processes in a careful, orderly way
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§ – the information gathered from observations
¡ Explaining and Interpreting Evidence
§ Hypothesis – .
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