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Watch the Video for Students: "Isn't
Evolution Just a Theory?" and consider:
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How does the scientific meaning of the term theory differ
from the way that many people use it in everyday life? |
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How does a theory differ from a hypothesis? |
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How do scientists use both inference and directly observed
evidence to test hypotheses and develop theories? What is their relative importance? |
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Why is Darwin's theory of evolution considered to be a
strong theory? |
To read more about science, see the online
version of Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science |
