Quiz: Why new evidence can change models and theories
AQA GCSE Combined Science specification.
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Building on what you've learned about how scientific ideas and methods change over time, let's test your understanding of why new evidence can change models and theories!
What is a scientific model?
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Which of the following are reasons why models or theories might change? (Select all that apply)
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The {{blank0}} model of the atom was replaced by the {{blank1}} model when new evidence was found.
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Why was the nuclear model of the atom accepted?
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Rutherford's gold foil experiment showed that most of the atom is {{blank0}}, with a dense {{blank1}} at the centre.
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Which of the following describe scientific theories? (Select all that apply)
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What did Pasteur prove through his experiments with sterilised broth?
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