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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
An [[explanation]] is when [[verb]]s are used to give [[Causation|cause]] and [[effect]] relationships between [[variable]]s.
===About Explanations===
: [[Scientific Theory|Scientific Theories]] are an attempt to [[explain]] [[Causation|cause]] and [[effect]] relationships.
: An [[explanation]] is different from a [[description]] as [[description]]s do not attempt to give information about [[cause]] and [[effect]] relationships.
: [[Explanation]]s generally include the word 'because'.
==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
An [[explanation]] is when [[verb]]s are used to give [[Causation|cause]] and [[effect]] relationships between [[variable]]s.
===About Explanations===
: [[Scientific Theory|Scientific Theories]] are an attempt to [[explain]] [[Causation|cause]] and [[effect]] relationships.
: An [[explanation]] is different from a [[description]] as [[description]]s do not attempt to give information about [[cause]] and [[effect]] relationships.
: [[Explanation]]s generally include the word 'because'.