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Sci Method 7 Steps

How to remember the steps of "Scientific Method" - P.R.H.P.O.A.C.

QuestionAnswer
Peter P - Purpose
Rabbit R - Research
Hates H - Hypothesis
Peas P - Procedure
Olives O - Organize
And A - Analysis
Carrots C - Conclusions
Peter P - Purpose Rabbit R - Research Hates H - Hypothesis Peas P - Procedure Olives O - Organize And A - Analysis Carrots C - Conclusions Peter P - Purpose Rabbit R - Research Hates H - Hypothesis Peas P - Procedure Olives O - Organize And A - Analysis Carrots C - Conclusions
Peter P - : What do you want to learn from the investigation? Purpose
Rabbit R - : What is already known about the topic? Research
Hates H - : What do you think will happen in the investigation? Hypothesis
Peas P - : How will you test the hypothesis and record the results? Procedure
Olives O - (Data) : How will you organize your data: charts or graphs? Organize
And A - : What do the results tell about the experiment? Analysis
Carrots C - : Do the results support your hypothesis? Conclusions
The PURPOSE in an investigation is often known as the ____________. "BIG QUESTION" (What is it you want to learn about the topic you are going to be researching.)
__________ reveals the answers to WHY, HOW, WHO, WHAT, WHEN,and WHERE questions about the topic. RESEARCH
__________ is an educated guess or a prediction about what will happen in the experiment HYPOTHESIS
________________ is A written in the form of an "if..., then..." statement. HYPOTHESIS
*** Hypothesis EXAMPLE: *** Is an Example of a __________ : If we increase the depth of a seed, then the sprouting time will increase.
The _________ is the step by step process (direction) used for testing a hypothesis. PROCEDURE
_______ is collected during the procedure. DATA
DATA is collected during the procedure and is collected during the PROCEDURE and is then ________ into charts or graphs. ORGANIZED
Theses charts and graphs are ___________ and a CONCLUSION is drawn. ANALYZED
The conclusion summarizes the results of the experiment and states whether or not the DATA supported the __________. HYPOTHESIS
A _________ is a well- tested scientific concept that explians a wide range of observations. SCIENTIFIC THEORY
A scientific theory is often developed AFTER many trials and tested hypotheses have been proven true in an ______________. Experiment
Purpose What do you want to learn from the
investigation?
Research
What is already known about the topic?
Hypothesis
What do you think will happen in the investigation?
Procedure
How will you test the hypothesis and record the results?
Organize (Data) How will you organize your data: charts or graphs?
Analysis
What do the results tell about the experiment?
Conclusions
How many steps _______ seven
Do the results support your hypothesis? Conclusions
Do the results support your hypothesis? Conclusions
________ is the process scientists use to find the answers to questions they have about the world around them. Scientific Inquiry
They use the ________ to design and conduct scientific investigations to explore the answers to their hypotheses. Scientific Method
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