Scientific Method

A step-by-step process used to conduct an experiment or investigation

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What you want to know and can be answered through scientific investigation

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A prediction or smart guess about what you think might happen.

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A procedure used to test a hypothesis and determine whether or not it is correct

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To watch carefully, and notice importance

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Information gathered through scientific investigation

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To carefully examine your observations and data to determine what you can learn from your experiment

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A final statement about your results that states whether or not your hypothesis was correct.

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Put the steps of the scientific method in order

• Ask a question based on something you would like to know more about

• Preform the experiment to test your hypothesis

• Form a hypothesis or prediction about what might happen

• Analyze your observations and data to see what you’ve learned.

• Write a conclusion statement

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Sally decides to taste the mixture she is working with in the lab.

• Safe

• Not safe

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