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1. Law
2. Theory

Explanation of Nature

Testable explanations that have not been proven

Mathematical statement

Earth’s magnetic field is generated by conducting fluid in its core.

Atomic Theory

Based on observations

describe natural phenomena.

No mathematical statement

can be proven or overturned

Have evidence to back the claim

Why something happens

Are based on FACTS

Use to many predictions

Have been PROVEN

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

Momentums is the product of a bodies mass and its velocity

Are based on observations

What will happen

Predictable outcomes

Have evidence and results to support the proof

Newton’s Laws

The inverse- square law for gravy and Newton’s Laws of motion explain why orbits are ellipses