Scientific Method

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What is the scientific method?

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A set of steps to help scientists answer questions.

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What happens AFTER you observe and record data?

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You look at the data and draw a conclusion.

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Which happens FIRST in the scientific method?

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Thinking of a question to ask.

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What should scientists do to ensure their results are correct?

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Repeat the experiment to see if they get the same results.

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What does COLLABORATE mean?

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To work together.

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What is an observation in the scientific method?

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Noticing and describing events or processes in a careful way.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A prediction or educated guess about what will happen in an experiment.

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What is an experiment?

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A test to see if a hypothesis is correct.

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What is data?

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Information collected during an experiment.

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What is a conclusion?

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A summary of what you learned from an experiment.