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Physics - Years 4 and 5 - William Heathcote - Oxford 2018-190-191
Physics - Years 4 and 5 - William Heathcote - Oxford 2018-190-191
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Critical thinking skills
perspectives
1 Discuss which has made the greater contribution to human progress: science or religion.
M E A S U R E M E N T
Do all experiments have to have a
hypothesis?
an experiment can seem not to have one. Often the hypothesis exists
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Le Verrier’s measurements showed that Mercury’s
Mercury
could not account for this difference.
a process of peer review before publishing it. This means that the
The idea of peer review is that scientists in the same eld are best
are also able to judge whether or not the work is original – in rare
that the authors are claiming credit for work that was carried out
by someone else).
accusations of plagiarism.
29May 1919. His aim was to photograph the eclipse and measure the
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