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Thinking Like A Scientist

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Review of the scientific method and vocabulary related to scientific thinking.

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A conclusion should include
Scientific theories
Procedures
Scientific laws
A summary of what you have learned from the experiment
2
When you attempt to explain the things you observe.
Inferring
Predicting
Guessing
Questioning
3
This type of observation cannot be expressed in numbers.
Active observation
Quantitative observation
Passive observation
Qualitative observation
4
Data can be organized and displayed using
Line Graphs
All of these!
Pie Charts
Data Tables
5
The first step of the scientific method
Draw a conclusion
Collect information
Form a Hypothesis
Ask a question
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This is an example of model that scientists might use to explain something too big or too small
All of these!
Ocean
Glucose Molecule
Grand Canyon
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These are factors that can change in an experiment
Variables
Control
Scientific Fact
Scientific Law
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The following is true about scientific theories
Theories explain scientific laws
It describes a pattern in nature without explaining it
Theories can be disproved
Theories are facts
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This is the variable that YOU change in an experiment
Independent Variable
Respondent Variable
Dependent Variable
Manipulative Variable
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These observations deal with numbers or amounts.
Passive Observations
Active Observations
Quantitative observations
Qualitative observations