Nature of Science/Scientific Method

Using one or more of your senses to gather information

A procedure is when you use

Investigation & exploration of natural events and the new information results of investigation

Prediction is using steps to conduct an

What do you do if your hypothesis is not supported by your data?

Choose which are part of the 6 steps to the scientific method

A factor you want to test; changed by experimenter to observe how it affects dependent variable

A good hypothesis should have a _____________ and a _____________.

A logical explanation based on prior knowledge or available evidence

A factor measured/observed during experiment; changes due to independent variable.

Graduated cylinders, meter stick, triple beam balance, scientific notebook are...

What is a smart hypothesis

What is critical thinking?

A possible explanation about an observation that can that can be tested

a summary of the information gained from testing a hypothesis

Factors in an experiment that stay the same.

An analysis is when you interpret results of