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Question 4 • RVACR Ecology
The statement “force equals mass times acceleration (F=ma)” is Newton’s second law of motion. Why is this a law rather than a theory?
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It states, rather than explains, the relationship between the variables.
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It cannot be proven, whereas a theory can be proven.
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It may be revised if new information shows that the relationship has changed.
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It was classified as a law because it is related to other similar discoveries.
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