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HSPA Scientific Method #2

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Learn about the scientific method.

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1
Which of the following is an aim?
To see if salt will increase the boiling point of water
10g
Increasing the salt will increase the boiling point
The Salt
2
Plate tectonics
Theory
Data
Hypothesis
Law
3
What is data?
Testable theory.
Observations.
A table
Recorded evidence from an experiment.
4
What is a hypothesis?
A period of time
Recorded evidence from an experiment.
Testable, educated guess about what is being observed
Observation.
5
Which of the following is a hypothesis?
10g
The Salt
To see if salt will increase the boiling point of water
Increasing the salt will increase the boiling point
6
Observations and hypotheses are words that can be used interchangeably.
True.
False.
7
This latte is hot.
Theory
Hypothesis
Data
Observation
8
Which of the following is an observation?
This stapler is red.
All rocks are hard.
All keys jingle.
Water has a density of 1,000 kg/m3
9
When does a hypothesis become a theory?
After being tested and accepted by the scientific community.
Never.
After exactly one year of being tested.
Immediately.
10
A hypothesis is an educated guess as to why something occurs.
False.
True.