Do Now - Hypothesis

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What is a hypothesis?

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An educated guess about the outcome of an experiment.

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When is a hypothesis written?

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Before the experiment.

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What do we state in a conclusion regarding our hypothesis?

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That our hypothesis was proven or disproven.

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Which of the following is NOT a rule when writing a hypothesis?

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It should restate the question.

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What is the first step of the scientific method?

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Ask questions.

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What comes after writing a hypothesis in the scientific method?

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Test hypothesis.

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What is a testable hypothesis?

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A hypothesis that can be supported or refuted through experimentation.

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What is the purpose of a hypothesis in an experiment?

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To provide a prediction that can be tested.

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What does it mean for a hypothesis to be proven?

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It means that the experimental results support the hypothesis.

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What does it mean for a hypothesis to be disproven?

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It means that the experimental results do not support the hypothesis.