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What are scientific models used for? Give an example of each of the following types of models: Idea, Physical, Computer.

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Scientific models are used to predict and elaborate the behaviour of the real objects in the field of physics, chemistry, ecology and earth science.

It is used to gain improved understanding of the processes and systems.

Step-by-step explanation:

However, every model have some limitations because they are not the representative of every possible scenario. For instance, relationship between time and distance is the idea model, study of cell and its various parts uses physical model, predicting earthquake uses computer model.

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