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What is the first step of the scientific method
What is the first step of the scientific method
Ask a question
After asking a question, what should you do next?
After asking a question, what should you do next?
Conduct research
I am written in an if, then, because statement...what am I?
I am written in an if, then, because statement...what am I?
Hypothesis
Information I collect when testing my hypothesis
Information I collect when testing my hypothesis
Data
Once my experiment is over I must...
Once my experiment is over I must...
Analyze Results/Draw Conclusions
Susan said, "if I fertilize my plants, they will blossom
Susan said, "if I fertilize my plants, they will blossom
Hypothesis
Angela's experiment proved that earthworms move away from the light
Angela's experiment proved that earthworms move away from the light
Draw Conclusions
Kathy used a survey to determine how many of her classmates were left-handed.
Kathy used a survey to determine how many of her classmates were left-handed.
Collect data
Michael's experiment showed that guinea pigs need vitamin C and protein in their diets
Michael's experiment showed that guinea pigs need vitamin C and protein in their diets
Draw Conclusions
Mark wanted to know how synthetic fibers were different from natural fibers
Mark wanted to know how synthetic fibers were different from natural fibers
Problem/Question
Variable
Variable
Something that changes
Independent variable
Independent variable
The factor you change to test the hypothesis
Dependent variable
Dependent variable
The result of what changed.
Constants
Constants
What scientists keep the same in an experiment
Observations
Observations
Use the senses to gather information
The procedure scientist use to answer a question or solve a problem
The procedure scientist use to answer a question or solve a problem
Scientific Method
_______ are variables/factors that stay the same in both groups
_______ are variables/factors that stay the same in both groups
Control
The _________ is what scientist change in an experiment
The _________ is what scientist change in an experiment
Independent variable
You test the ________ by designing a controlled experiment
You test the ________ by designing a controlled experiment
Hypothesis
You must come to a ___________ to determine whether your hypothesis was supported or rejected
You must come to a ___________ to determine whether your hypothesis was supported or rejected
Conclusion
The sky is blue
The sky is blue
Observation
It looks like it's about to rain
It looks like it's about to rain
Inference
The board is white
The board is white
Observation
I'm getting a passing grade this marking period
I'm getting a passing grade this marking period
Inference
There is a skeleton at the front of my science classroom
There is a skeleton at the front of my science classroom
Observation
List and describe each step of the scientific method
List and describe each step of the scientific method
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