Which should you choose? Scientific Method versus Engineering Design Process

Which should you choose? Scientific Method versus Engineering Design Process

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Science, Arts, Architecture, Other, Business, Information Technology (IT)

1st - 6th Grade

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The video compares the scientific method and the engineering design process using a bird-watching project. It explains each method's steps, including hypothesis formation, experimentation, and prototype development. The video highlights the complementary nature of both methods and provides guidelines for choosing the appropriate method based on the project's goals.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the main goals of the scientific method and the engineering design process?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How would you define the problem statement in the context of attracting birds to your yard?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What steps would you take to conduct background research for both the scientific method and the engineering design process?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In the scientific method, what is the significance of making a hypothesis?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process of testing a prototype in the engineering design process.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some criteria you would consider when designing a bird feeder?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can the outcomes of the scientific method and the engineering design process complement each other?

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