Glencoe Physical Science 2012 Student Edition (Glencoe Science) (McGraw-Hill Education)
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ISBN: 9780078945830
Author: Charles William McLaughlin, Marilyn Thompson, Dinah Zike
Publisher: Glencoe Mcgraw-Hill
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Chapter 1, Problem 31R
To determine
To match: The correct term for the given phrase.
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Introduction:
An educated guess is a well-informed guess or estimation which is based on experience or theoretical knowledge.
Many describe educated guesses as a scientific hypothesis which is the initial building block in scientific methods. An educated guess is predicted with prior knowledge and observation. According to the National Science Teachers Association, a hypothesis also includes an explanation of why the guess may be correct.
Conclusion:
According to some scientists, the term “educated guess” is incorrect.
Chapter 1 Solutions
Glencoe Physical Science 2012 Student Edition (Glencoe Science) (McGraw-Hill Education)
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