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Basics of the #Scientific Method
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A step in the experimental method: when scientists photograph birds in flight
hypothesizing
drawing conclusion
analyzing data
observing
2
The classification and collection of data that are in the form of numbers is called
statistics
distribution
probability
mean
3
The group that
does not
receive the experimental treatment in an experiment is the
experimental
control
data
variable
4
The chance that an earthquake will occur in your town during the next year is an example of
risk.
distribution.
correlation.
skepticism.
5
A good hypothesis is more than a guess because it
makes logical sense
states what is likely to happen
is based on intuition rather than observation
6
The three final steps of the experimental method in their correct order are
observe, hypothesize, and draw conclusion
draw conclusion, repeat experiment, and communicate results
draw conclusions, analyze data, and repeat experiment
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by examining these scientists can test predictions where it is impossible to use experiments
control groups
correlatons
variables
observations
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What essential characteristic does a good experiment have?
both 2 and 3
A single variable is tested
A control group is given the experimental treatment
A control is used