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Answer question about the scientific method. Questions based off Study Jams scientific method lesson.

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1
What do scientists do when they run an experiment?
walk away from the experiment
write down their observations
develop a hypothesis
change parts of the experiment
2
What does it mean to control variables in an experiment?
to not touch anythin once you set up the parts of an experiment
to use different colored objects fo all the parts of an experiment
to take complete notes about everything you observe in the experiemtn
keep as many things the same as possible across the parts of an expirement
3
How do scientists form a hypothesis?
by asking questions about their observations
by drawing conclusions from their data
by writing down everything they see
by designing experiments
4
What is a hypothesis?
a prediction
a variable
a conclusion
an experiemnt
5
Why do scientists write down every detail of an experiment?
because they do not take any pictures
so they can leave the experiemnt alone to run itself
because they alwasy change their hypothesis
so they can do over the experiemnt to compare results
6
Why don’t scientists stop with the first step in the Scientific Method, making observations?
They would rather run experiements than observe the world around them.
They don't think that observations are a very good place to start.
They don't trust their own observation and want others' opions
They want to test t=what they observe to make sure it is correct.
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Once they form a hypothesis, what do scientists do next?
design experiemtns to test their hypothesis
draw conclusion based on their predictions
ask the question, "Why?"
compare their hypotheses to other scientists