Match the vocabulary word with its definition.

1. a prediction made or conclusion drawn from insight gained from an established principle or law

theory

2. an initial proposed explanation for a phenomenon

subjective

3. a statement that explains what something does under similar conditions and is broadly agreed upon by the science community.

deductive reasoning

4. real reasoning based on facts

quantitative

5. initial idea which is believed to be true

presupposition

6. generalized descriptions based on senses

qualitative

7. description based on numbers, mathematics, or measurements

objective

8. ideas resulting from the personal feelings, emotions, or bias

hypothesis

9. a generalized model that explains how something happens and is used to explain observations

law