Steps of the Scientific Method

What is the Scientific Method?

• The steps to making an experiment.
• The steps to making proving your hypothesis is right.
• Don't know.
• The six steps to making an experiment.

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What is a hypothesis?

• A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.
• A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.
• A hypothesis is an educated guess.
• I don't know.

What step does every scientific experiment begin with?

• hypothesis
• question/problem
• procedures
• conclusion

The factor in an experiment that will be changed. 

• dependent variable
• independent variable
• controlled variable
• not this one. 

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 

• conclusion
• procedures
• materials
• responding variable

The factor that will happen because of the change. 

• dependent variable 
• independent variable
• controlled variabe
• not this one.

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What is an observation?

• A scientific statement based on ideas

• Using your senses to notice what is going on around you

• To be unaware of your surroundings

• The question that you want an answer to.

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This is the last step in the scientific method

• Draw a conclusion
• Record your data as results
• Share what you have learned with others
• Collaborate with others

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A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question. 

• scientific method
• recipe
• data collection
• metric system

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When making an observation, you must use...

• Only Sight
• Smell & Touch
• ALL 5 Senses
• Only Taste

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