Testing Toothpaste Experiment

Testing Toothpaste Experiment

Steps of the Scientific Method

• State the Problem

• Research

• Hypothesis

• Experiment

• Data

• Conclusion

State the Problem

We learned from the reading that toothpaste can get markers out of a shirt. There are many types of stains and materials.

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Write the problem as a question?

Research

How is toothpaste used to clean different things in the house? What technique do they use?

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Hypothesis: Will toothpaste get rid of the stain?

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Experiment : What stains would you want to test the toothpaste on?

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How will you put the toothpaste on the stain? (fingers, toothbrush, cloth, cleaning brush)?

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How long will you let the toothpaste stay on the stain?