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Which of the following statements are correct concerning the
scientific method? There is more than one correct answer.
"When a can of soda pop is opened, a fizzing sound is heard."
This is an example of observation.
DA scientific theory eventually becomes a law
"Helium balloons float because helium is less dense than air."
This statement can be considered an observation.
Scientific law is a tentative interpretation or explanation.
Both scientific law and theory have the potential to be proven
wrong.
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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements are correct concerning the scientific method? There is more than one correct answer. "When a can of soda pop is opened, a fizzing sound is heard." This is an example of observation. DA scientific theory eventually becomes a law "Helium balloons float because helium is less dense than air." This statement can be considered an observation. Scientific law is a tentative interpretation or explanation. Both scientific law and theory have the potential to be proven wrong.
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