Science and the Scientific Method

In which step of the S.M. do you state whether or not your hypothesis was correct or incorrect?

Which is the effect in this statement? Charlie got a 97 on his test because he studied hard.

The application of knowledge to solve practical problems is ______________.

Energy ___________ be destroyed.

Which is an example of a hypothesis?

A ________ is a good example of a model.

The following is an example of which step in the S.M.? "On Day 10, the plant grew 3 inches.

There's a good chance that the cat is sleeping because he was awake all night.

Which of the coyotes' senses was strongest when hunting for food?

A _______ is a representation of something very large or very small.

Beckoff and Wells studied the

What do we call it when a scientist applies the knowledge she has learned to solve practical problems or improve life?

Any person who is curious and asks questions about the world can be called a

A prediction is a guess about a future event, but a hypothesis links cause and effect.

Which step of the S.M. is this? Why does my plant grow better in sunlight than in red light?

What do we call a scientific statement that is written in an "if...then" format?

How did Beckoff and Wells control the coyotes' sense of smell?

A ______ is any factor in an experiment that can change the outcome of the experiment.

A _______ is a prediction about what will happen in your experiment.

Which is the "cause" in this statement? If Mary eats too much cake, she will have a belly ache.

Which type of statement encourages you to experiment and question more?

What did Beckoff and Wells suspect was the reason that coyotes traveled in packs AND alone?

All the variables except one are kept the same in a(n) _________________ experiment?

My pool is fifteen by thirty feet long.

What is an inference?