The Scientific Method


 

 

Scientists solve problems or answer questions about the world around them by using a procedure called scientific methods.  All questions or problems begin with scientists making observations and then posing questions about what they have observed.

 

The first two steps of the scientific method are:

 

  1. Observation
  2. Asking a general question based on the observation

 

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What are steps 3-8?

 

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What are the 6 elements of experimental design?

 

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What are two types of data that may be collected? 

 

While collecting data you need to be sure that your notes are _______________ and ________________.

 

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Analyzing data involves _______________ and ________________.