Concept explainers
To construct:
A sentence using the term ‘foundation’ that reflects its scientific meaning.
Introduction:
Foundation in general terms refers to the base of a building or any structurewhich supports its weight.
Explanation of Solution
In scientific terms, foundation is an observation based on which scientific questions and explanations stand. It provides basic knowledge to generate the curiosity to find out a possible scientific conclusion.
So, it can be said that ‘foundation is an observation on which scientific theories are based’.
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