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The Scientific Method

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What are the components and uses of the scientific method?

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1
Who should use the scientific method?
Scientists.
John Tesh.
All of the above.
Non-scientists.
2
If a medicine was being tested, the control group would be...
given the medicine.
in charge of the experiment.
the same as the experimental group.
not given the medicine.
3
Which choice is "bad Science", or something that detracts from the scientific method.
Doing research before making a hypothesis.
Supporting a hypothesis that other people don't like.
Using an experimental method no one else can repeat.
Publishing a paper about a hypothesis that was rejected.
4
When a theory has been tested many times, it is elevated to...
Science
a hypothesis
an experiment
a law
5
How do you start using the scientific method?
Get a degree in Science.
Analyse your data.
Ask a question!
Come up with a hypothesis.
6
Which is not an example of a hypothesis?
If you put a band-aid on a cut, it will heal faster.
Eating greasy food will cause pimples.
I will join a school club this year.
If I brush my teeth every day, I will not grow cavities.
7
The scientific method is...
a series of steps used to answer a question.
a process only used in Science.
a way to prove something is true.
pointless and boring.
8
Which answer does not describe a hypothesis?
A hypothesis can be elevated to a theory.
A hypothesis is testable.
A hypothesis asks a question.
A hypothesis explains an observation.