Lilly was trying to explain to her friend the difference between a theory and a law in science. She used the theory of plate tectonics and the law of superposition as examples. Lilli explained the difference by using non-scientific language. Which statement could Lilly use to correctly describe the difference between a theory and a law in science?
A. A theory describes a natural event, while a law explains it.
B. A theory explains a natural event, while a law predicts it.
C. A theory explains a natural event, while a law describes it.
D. A theory predicts a natural event, while a law explains it.
Select your answer:
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A. The circulatory system creates more cells and causes the growth rate to increase.
B. The digestive system releases nutrients and causes the growth rate to increase.
C. The endocrine system release hormones causing growth
D. The nervous system regulates growth
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Which type of cancer treatment works best for when cancer has metastasized around the body?
A. Chemotherapy
B. Radiation Treatments
C. Hormones Treatments
D. Surgery