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The Scientific Method

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The scientific method

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1
Scientific evidence is:
what people like
data that supports your findings
supported by popular votes
how people feel about things
2
The first step in the scientific method that a scientist usually takes is to
create a testable question
gather evidence
create a hypothesis
create a conclusion
3
When you write down or record what is happening in your experiment you are...
recording an observation
creating a conclusion
completing an experiment
making an hypothesis
4
When we gather information with our senses - taste, touch, smell, see, hear - it is called
forming conclusions
stating hypothesis
making observations
performing experiments
5
Why do scientists share their findings?
to keep their work a secret
to learn from each other
so they don't have to repeat it
to compete with each other
6
What would you do first in a scientific method?
organize data
do the experiment
make a hypothesis
ask a question
7
What could happen if a scientist didn't publish their findings in journals?
they would never be famous
they could get too famous
Other scientists wouldn't benefit from their work
people could steal their work
8
Interpretting data: In the graph below what is the 2nd most popular sport in the school?
soccer
other
basketball
softball