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A student is creating a table that compares theories, hypotheses, and laws.
Theory
Hypothesis
Law
Is supported by many observations
Can be tested
Is falsifiable
Explains observations
In which row should the student enter “No” in the column for Law?
Is supported by many observations
Can be tested
Is falsifiable
Explains observations
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"Explains observations" — scientific laws describe or summarize patterns in data but do not explain why those patterns occur (that is the role of theories).
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