About this resource:
Indexing Status:
Yes Education Level:
9, 10, 11, 12
Subject:
Science
Statement Notation:
1B (9-12) #6
Description en-US:
In the short run, new ideas that do not mesh well with mainstream ideas in science often encounter vigorous criticism. In the long run, theories are judged by how they fit with other theories, the range of observations they explain, how well they explain observations, and how effective they are in predicting new findings.
Language:
English
Is Part Of:
Benchmarks for Science Literacy
Identifier:
http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S101EB79