Scientific Method or Scientific Investigation

Question 1

Scientific Theory is a method or procedure consisting of observation,

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measurement, experiment, & testing of hypotheses

Question 2

The CONTROL group

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will get the food that I suspect is bad

Question 3

An OBSERVATION is

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something you see

Question 4

I want to see what happens when I mix pennies with Tabasco sauce. I put them in a dish & wait.

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I am experimenting

Question 5

My CONCLUSION must be based on my .....

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results

Question 6

I notice a rash on the inside of my elbows. I wonder if it is an allergic reaction? I am...

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questioning

Question 7

Which step comes right after my observations?

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Question

Question 8

My pet goldfish kept dying. I wondered if it was the food I was feeding them. My QUESTION is...

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Is the food I give the fish killing them?

Question 9

I decide to change the food, but I must have more than one fish and food.... why??

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One fish will be the control and one the experiment.

Question 10

After you have observed something you will formulate a QUESTION. A QUESTION is

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something you want to know

Question 11

An EXPERIMENT is

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a way to test your hypothesis

Question 12

3 of the fish in the control group died, while the fish with the new food are still alive.

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all of the above

Question 13

I think that the pennies in the tabasco sauce will become shiny. I am ...

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Forming a hypothesis

Question 14

I decide to test my hypothesis by changing the food. This is called...

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an experiment

Question 15

My HYPOTHESIS is...

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The fish food is killing the fish

Question 16

Using a CONTROL group that is unaffected by what is being measured, helps determine

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whether or not the food is the cause of the death of my fish

Question 17

For one week I watch to see what is happening and write down what I see. This is called

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observation

Question 18

The Scientific Method is a way of forming a hypothesis and testing it to find answers

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True

Question 19

ANALYSIS follows the experiment.

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True

Question 20

All good scientists use the scientific method in their research.

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True

Question 21

Which step comes last in the Scientific Method?

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Conclusion

Question 22

A HYPOTHESIS is...

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an educated guess

Question 23

The EXPERIMENTAL group

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will get a new food

Question 24

I took the pennies out of the tabasco they were not shiny. I decided that it corroded them.

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This is my conclusion

Scientific Method or Scientific Investigation

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Scientific Method or Scientific Investigation

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