A __________ is a statement that will happen next in a sequence of events.

What should a scientist do if their hypothesis is not supported by their experiment and data?

Which of the following is an example of testing a hypothesis:

Bailey noticed more gnats in her house during summer months. She wondered why gnats occurred during the warmer months.

Cassie's experiment showed that dogs that eat organic food with real vegetables have healthier fur than dogs eating standard processed food.

Jamie dropped the basketball from the same height on three different surfaces (carpet, grass, and concrete) and recorded how high the ball bounced back into the air. He repeated the process three times for each surface.

After analyzing the data, Kimberly found that all mice that were fed food enhanced with vitamin D were stronger than mice fed food without added items.

If the ice tray is filled with hot water, then the ice will freeze faster than it would with cold water.

Any factor that can be changed or manipulated.

A possible explanation for an observation that ca be tested.

Information gathered using your senses.

Summary of information gained from testing a hypothesis.

Knowledge about the natural world gained through observations and experiments.

A logical conclusion based on previous observations and knowledge.