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

Scientific models are used to explain phenomena that can not be experience directly and it is also used for prediction.

An example of idea model is the Eistein equation. An idea model shows how things interact together to produce a particular result.

An example of physical model is the solar system.

Computer model is used to predict long term events and an example of this is computer simulations.