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Natural Selection and the Theory of Evolution The Theory of Evolution is the Scientific explanation for how all of Earths living organisms came to be and how we grew to be so different This modern theory began around 150 years ago when a British scientist named . . Theory. of . Scientific. . Explanation. Raoul. . Gervais. Basic. . Idea. Construct a . theory. of . scientific. . explanation. ‘. bottom. up’; i.e. . by. . starting. . from. . an. . Explanation Architecture for General Intelligence. John Lewis, . Ed.D. .. Explanation Age LLC. March, 2012. © 2012 John Lewis, . Ed.D. .. 2. Topics. Question Tools. The Independence of Explanations. Abdulkadir. . Aliyu. 6. th. April, 2013. ALYM. Magic . Magic. is the art of producing a desired effect or result through the use of incantation, ceremony, ritual, the casting of spells or various other techniques that assure human control of supernatural agencies/natural forces.. CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING THINGS. ABOUT HOW MANY LIVING THINGS EXIST ON EARTH?. 1.5 MILLION KNOWN ORGANISMS. THOUSANDS MORE IDENTIFIED EACH YEAR. ABOUT 10 MILLION DIFFERENT ORGANISMS BELIEVED TO EXIST ON EARTH. Test Review. #1. What . is taxonomy. ?. a. the scientific study of how living things are classified . b. the name of Aristotle’s classification system . c. the process used by geologists to classify rocks . Intro to Biology. EQ: What . are the . c. haracteristics . of . l. iving . t. hings?. What makes something living DIFFERENT from something non-living. ? . Think and discuss . There are actually 8 characteristics that will tell you if something is alive.. 1. Based on. “Inference . to the Best Explanation: The General . Account”. “Inference . to the Best Explanation: . Examples”. Chapters 8 and 9 in. John D. Norton, . The Material Theory of Induction.. provide source and descriptions of any visual aids you use.. Title of Research Project (simple, catchy). Your name, Department/College or email address (optional). Research Questions. Provide a clear statement of the problem(s) you are trying to solve or the issue(s) you investigated.. Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. (c) Michael Lacewing. Life. Isn’t life amazing?. Organs serve a purpose – heart – pump blood, eye – seeing. We understand parts of an organ in relation to serving this purpose. Characteristics of Living Things. What makes something living DIFFERENT from something non-living?. This clip from Sesame Street might help answer that question…. Characteristics of Living Things. There are actually 6characteristics that will tell you if something is alive.. Elements of Scientific Inquiry 1. Hypothesis A possible explanation or answer to the question 2 . Independent (manipulated) Variable Dependent (responding) Variable 4 . Controlled Variables 5. 8-28-17 Results of Scientific Inquiry; Scientific Theory vs. Scientific Law Do Now: Answer the following question in your Science Notebook. Why might you engage in scientific inquiry? We do so to find answers to questions about nature. Classification. Hundreds of new organisms are named each year. most are plants and insects and are found in the tropical rainforest. classify. : to group things based on similarities. ex: grocery stores, library, record stores .